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Living With Tietze's syndrome

By Dr. Jamal Clark, DO · · Orthopedics

Patients often ask us about Tietze's syndrome. Here is what our Orthopedics clinicians want you to know.

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Topic: Tietze's syndrome. A cartilage disease that is characterized by localized tenderness and non-suppurative swelling, typically associated with the 2nd or 3rd costal cartilages unilaterally caused by inflammation of one or more of the costal cartilages and that has symptom anterior chest pain.

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