2022年11月18日 · 1st Rib: This short and thick rib has only one articular surface for the T1 vertebra. It has a head, neck, and body but does not curve as sharply as the typical ribs and has no costal groove. The superior surface is marked with two grooves, with a small ridge in between allowing passage to the subclavian blood vessels. It is also the first ...

2024年10月29日 · A rib that’s fractured or displaced can injure the soft tissues and endanger the organs in your chest. A joint that’s worn out or inflamed can become sore, stiff and swollen, making movement and breathing difficult. These are the kinds of issues healthcare providers treat when they treat your rib cage.