ribs You are here: Orthoped > Back and Spine (Chiropractor) Questions > ribs admin 0 Comment Back and Spine (Chiropractor) Questions I broke the 7&8 ribs 3 weeks ago.have now develople sharp pain in the upper backside area.can’t take deep breath or lay down I must even spleep sitting in a chair Related Poststail bone (1) Bulging disk L5-S1 (0) broken ribs (2) Rib Head??? (2) Pain mid thrasic with a bruise to pain in chest plate (1) Sharp pain in upper back between shoulder blades (1)