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The best treatment for uncomplicated fractures of the ribs is

Leave it alone

Immediate surgery and wiring of the fragments

Strapping of the chest

Injection of local anesthetic around the involved intercostal nerve

High-Yield Explanation

The ideal treatment for uncomplicated fracture of ribs is on an outpatient basis with administration of analgesics like NSAIDs or narcotics if not sufficient.Immediate surgery in the absence of complications is not needed.

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