Protruding chest bones may be related to deformity healing, chicken breast and rickets, etc. The specific diagnosis should be made after timely medical examination.
1. Deformed healing: If the fracture of sternum and ribs does not heal well due to various reasons, deformed healing may lead to protruding chest bones.
2. Chicken breast: it refers to a kind of thoracic developmental malformation disease caused by various factors with the sternum protruding forward and the neighboring rib cartilages and ribs being concave as the main symptom. Typical symptoms are changes in the shape of the thorax, limited cardiorespiratory function, such as bowed sternum and anterior chest wall deformity.
3. Rickets: It refers to a systemic disease caused by various factors that leads to abnormalities in bone calcium and phosphorus metabolism and accumulation of bone-like tissues. Its typical symptoms are growth retardation, skeletal deformities, etc. Skeletal deformities also include cranial softening, rickets beads, chicken chest, knee valgus, etc. Chest bone protrusion can occur.
If you find the chest bone protruding, you should seek medical treatment in time, do not take medication without authorization, so as not to delay the condition. Pay attention to rest on weekdays, avoid strenuous exercise, reasonably match the diet, and maintain a regular routine.