Crepitus is a popping or grinding sound originating from different parts of the body including the neck. The grinding sound is due to the rubbing of 2 bones against each other. Neck crepitus is typically seen among the elderly. Remember that this is not a medical condition but simply a symptom of an underlying condition. […]
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