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Symptoms of Cracked Ribs. Common symptom of cracked ribs is a severe chest pain. The pain worsens with deep breathing, coughing, laughing and moving. This pain should not be ignored because it may indicate perforation of the lungs which is a dangerous condition and requires immediate treatment.
Bruised ribs, rib fractures, and rib cartilage injuries could occur due to falls, accidents, or blunt force trauma to the chest. If a person suffers from a bruised rib, he/she is most likely to experience pain while breathing or flexing the torso. The following write-up provides information on bruised ribs symptoms and the treatment options.