File:Sucking chest wound mechanics 2.jpg

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Description caption reads: FIGURE 2.—Continued. C. Packing of sucking wound (a), after which respiration becomes more normal. Hemothorax (e). D. Development of tension pneumothorax because air cannot escape from tear in lung (a), after wound is adequately packed. If it develops, it must be treated by closed (catheter) drainage of cavity. Hemothorax (e).
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Author Lyman A. Brewer III, M.D., and Thomas H. Burford, M.D.
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