Abstract:Introduction-Trauma is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Approximately two thirds of trauma cases have
chest injuries with varying severity.Mortality is second highest after head injuries,which underlines the importance of
prompt diagnosis and treatment.Methods-An observational prospective study was carried out for chest trauma patients including polytrauma.
Parameters like demographic prole,mode of injury,management and outcomes were studied.Results-Mean age of the patients was 38.5 years
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