S28: Crushing injury of thorax and traumatic amputation of part of thorax

S28.1: Traumatic amputation of part of thorax

Part of the chest may be severed as a result of an accident, for example. There may be heavy bleeding. You usually have pain in the relevant area. The injury is then often severe.

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