Emergency War Surgery NATO Handbook: Part IV: Regional Wounds and Injuries: Chapter XXVIII: Wounds and Injuries of the Chest

Wounds and Injuries of the Chest

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Chapter XXVIII - Contents

• Introduction
• Anatomical and Physiological Pathology
• Pneumothorax
• Hemothorax
• Hemopneumothorax
• Pericardial Tamponade
• Blunt Chest Trauma
• Trapped Lung/Empyema
• Retained Missile
• Diagnosis
• Treatment
• Management at the Division Level
• Management at the Surgical Treatment Facility
• Postoperative Management and Evacuation Considerations

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