About The Medical Condition Stove-in Chest

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Stove-in Chest

Stove-in Chest Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Stove-in Chest Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Stove-in Chest?

A complication of multiple rib fractures, rib and sternum fractures, or thoracic surgery. A portion of the chest wall becomes isolated from the thoracic cage and exhibits paradoxical respiration.

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