This cut comes specifically from the section between the ninth and 11th ribs and contains an interior muscle encased by a fat cap. The bone can be left in or out, and either way is delicious.

That's why they are known as “false ribs.” The lower 11th and 12th pairs are usually referred to as “floating ribs.”. Because your 8th, 9th, and 10th ribs aren’t directly connected to ...

The exact injury: Some clarification: McCutchen has an avulsion fracture of 11th rib. He described it as cartilage torn away from rib....not a bone fracture McCutchen said he does not know whether ...

Pittsburgh outfielder Andrew McCutchen has been diagnosed with "an avulsion fracture involving the costochondral cartilage of the left 11th rib," according to the club, but the defending National ...