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    Thoracic Trauma
    • Overview of Thoracic Trauma
      • Etiology
      • Pathophysiology
        • Complications
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
        • Initial evaluation
        • Imaging
        • Laboratory and other testing
      • Treatment
        • Treatment references
    • Aortic Disruption (Traumatic)
      • Etiology
      • Pathophysiology
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Key Points
    • Blunt Cardiac Injury
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Key Points
    • Cardiac Tamponade
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Key Points
    • Flail Chest
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • Treatment references
    • Hemothorax
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Pneumothorax (Open)
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Pneumothorax (Tension)
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Pneumothorax (Traumatic)
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Key Points
    • Pulmonary Contusion
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Rib Fracture
      • Complications
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • Treatment references
      • Key Points
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