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My father fell on flush tank of bath room and a fracture in 6th rib, aged 88 years, unable to bear pain. Please suggest.
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Apply ice pack 3 Times a day. Please consult a good Orthopaedic Surgeon for further treatment. He will advise some good painkiller injections & tablets.
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