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    Chest Injuries
    • Introduction to Chest Injuries
      • Causes
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Blunt Injury to the Heart
      • Commotio cordis
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Cardiac Tamponade
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Hemothorax
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Injury to the Aorta
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Open Pneumothorax
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Tension Pneumothorax
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Traumatic Pneumothorax
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Pulmonary Contusion
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Rib Fractures
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
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