Floating rib injuries are caused, in part, by a vulnerability in human anatomy. The rib cage, which is made up of 12 pairs of ribs, doesn't fully attach to other bones in the same way at all points.

Philadelphia Phillies starter Aaron Nola, who hasn't pitched since May 14 due to a right ankle sprain, could be out for another month after tests revealed a separate rib injury. Phillies manager Rob ...

Xander Schauffele has set a timetable for his return to the PGA Tour. The world No. 2 golfer has been out of competition due to a rib injury but told Golfweek that he plans to tee it up at the 2025 ...

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was all smiles as his team won Game 5 of the World Series against the New York Yankees. A lot of their success had to do with his at-bats. Freeman was ...

Pain under the left rib cage can be a sign of a heart attack, which is a medical emergency. An enlarged or ruptured spleen, which may result from trauma, can cause sharp pain. Kidney infections can ...

The thoracic spine, in conjunction with the rib cage, forms a complex biomechanical system critical for both structural support and functional mobility. This biomechanical entity not only plays a ...