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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*Primarily due to rapid deceleration | *Primarily due to rapid deceleration | ||
*Most occur | *Most occur within 2cm of carina | ||
==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
*[[Dyspnea]], hemoptysis, subcutaneous emphysema, sternal tenderness | *[[Dyspnea]], [[hemoptysis]], subcutaneous emphysema, sternal tenderness | ||
*[[Pneumothorax]], [[pneumomediastinum]] | *[[Pneumothorax]], [[pneumomediastinum]] | ||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
{{Thoracic trauma DDX}} | |||
== | ==Evaluation== | ||
==Management== | ==Management== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Thoracic | *[[Thoracic trauma]] | ||
==References== | |||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Cardiology]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Pulmonary]] | ||
[[Category:Trauma]] | [[Category:Trauma]] |
Revision as of 23:50, 23 September 2019
Background
- Primarily due to rapid deceleration
- Most occur within 2cm of carina
Clinical Features
- Dyspnea, hemoptysis, subcutaneous emphysema, sternal tenderness
- Pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum
Differential Diagnosis
Thoracic Trauma
- Airway/Pulmonary
- Cardiac/Vascular
- Musculoskeletal
- Other
Evaluation
Management
- All lacerations of the bronchi involving more than 1/3 of the circumference need surg