Sort Out Analgesic Options for Chest Wall Injuries

January 2026

Recent guidelines highlight multimodal pain management for patients with chest wall injuries (broken ribs, etc).

Such injuries are common after car accidents, etc...and they’re notoriously painful, especially if chest tubes are used.

Patients will generally need opioids to control pain, but we know these meds also have risks (respiratory depression, dependence, etc).

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