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Chest wall pain list from Winzenberg 2015 <ref>Winzenberg T, Jones G, Callisaya M. Musculoskeletal chest wall pain. Aust Fam Physician. 2015;44(8):540-544.</ref>.
*Costochondritis
*Costochondritis
*Lower rib pain syndromes (e.g slipping rib syndrome)
*[[Slipping Rib Syndrome|Lower rib pain syndromes]] (slipping rib syndrome)
*Pain from thoracic spine/costovertebral joints
*Pain from thoracic spine
*Sternalis syndrome
**costovertebral joints
**interspinous ligaments and paravertebral muscles
**possibly not costotransverse joints or facet joints
*[[Sternalis Syndrome]]
*Stress fractures
*Stress fractures
*Tietze’s syndrome
*[[Tietze’s Syndrome]]
*Xiphoidalgia
*Xiphoidalgia
*Spontaneous sternoclavicular subluxation
*Spontaneous sternoclavicular subluxation

Revision as of 15:28, 17 June 2020

Chest wall pain list from Winzenberg 2015 [1].

  • Costochondritis
  • Lower rib pain syndromes (slipping rib syndrome)
  • Pain from thoracic spine
    • costovertebral joints
    • interspinous ligaments and paravertebral muscles
    • possibly not costotransverse joints or facet joints
  • Sternalis Syndrome
  • Stress fractures
  • Tietze’s Syndrome
  • Xiphoidalgia
  • Spontaneous sternoclavicular subluxation
  • Rheumatic diseases
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Axial spondyloarthritis (including ankylosing spondylitis)
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Sternoclavicular hyperostosis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Septic arthritis of the chest wall
  • Relapsing polychondritis
  • Non-rheumatic systemic causes
  • Osteoporotic fracture
  • Neoplasms
  • Pathological fracture
  • Bone pain
  • Sickle cell disease (rare)
  1. Winzenberg T, Jones G, Callisaya M. Musculoskeletal chest wall pain. Aust Fam Physician. 2015;44(8):540-544.