Traumatic emphysema?

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QUESTION

Traumatic emphysema?

OPTIONS

(A) Is a common complication of punctured
(B) May involve respiratory tract
(C) May involve GIT
(D) All of the above

ANSWER

(D) All of the above

EXPLANATION

Traumatic emphysema means air entering tissues after injury and can follow a puncture communicating with the respiratory tract or, less commonly, gas-containing digestive organs. Each of the three listed circumstances can occur, so 'all of the above' is the inclusive option.

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