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Thoracic trauma is a serious injury to the chest that can affect the bony wall of the chest, the lungs, the pleura, the diaphragm, or the contents of the mediastinum. Chest trauma can be penetrating or blunt and causes injuries such as rib fractures, pneumothorax, lung or heart injury. Chest trauma requires prompt medical attention to treat the injuries and prevent serious consequences or death.
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