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chest injury
A chest injury is any form of physical injury to the chest including the ribs, heart and lungs. Chest injuries account for 25% of all deaths from traumatic injury.〔Peitzman 2002, p 203〕 Typically chest injuries are caused by blunt mechanisms such as motor vehicle collisions or penetrating mechanisms such as stabbings.〔Moore 2012, p. 468〕
==Classification==
Chest injuries can be classified as blunt or penetrating. Blunt and penetrating injuries have different pathophysiologies and clinical courses.
Specific types of injuries include:
* Injuries to the chest wall
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* Chest wall contusions or hematomas.
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* Rib fractures
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* Flail chest
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* Sternal fractures
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* Fractures of the shoulder girdle
* Pulmonary injury (injury to the lung) and injuries involving the pleural space
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* Pulmonary contusion
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* Pulmonary laceration
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* Pneumothorax
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* Hemothorax
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* Hemopneumothorax
* Injury to the airways
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* Tracheobronchial tear
* Cardiac injury
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* Pericardial tamponade
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* Myocardial contusion
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* Traumatic arrest
* Blood vessel injuries
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* Traumatic aortic rupture, thoracic aorta injury, aortic dissection
* And injuries to other structures within the torso
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* Esophageal injury (Boerhaave syndrome)
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* Diaphragm injury
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