A 29 year old man has been stabbed once in the posterior chest. How would you describe this injury in your documentation:

A 29 year old man has been stabbed once in the posterior chest. How would you describe this injury in your documentation:

A 29 year old man has been stabbed once in the posterior chest. How would you describe this injury in your documentation:









A: evisceration
B: closed chest injury
C: open chest injury
D: flail chest











Answer: C