Rib fractures in the elderly are mostly treated with general treatment, medication, surgery and other measures. Specific should follow the doctor’s instructions. 1. General treatment: it is recommended to rest in bed after rib fracture, and clinically, elastic chest strap and wide adhesive tape are used to fix the chest of the elderly, to reduce their chest activities, to increase the stability of the fracture, and to prevent the dislocation of rib fracture in the elderly from damaging the lungs. 2. Medication: For patients with obvious pain, anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs such as ibuprofen extended-release capsules and celecoxib capsules can be used. If the pain is not relieved, Tramadol Hydrochloride Injection and Flurbiprofen Ester Injection can be given, which can play a sedative role and help relieve pain symptoms. 3. Surgery: If the trauma of rib fracture in the elderly is large and has caused progressive bleeding of thoracic organs, surgery is needed. Patients should follow the doctor’s instructions to actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment, do not self-medication, in order to avoid delay or adverse reactions. The above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor.