Section: Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)

 Chapter Notes

injuries of breast

injuries of chest (wall)

injuries of interscapular area

burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)

effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)

effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)

effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)

frostbite (T33-T34)

injuries of axilla

injuries of clavicle

injuries of scapular region

injuries of shoulder

insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Category List

S20 - Superficial injury of thorax

S21 - Open wound of thorax

S22 - Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine

S23 - Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of thorax

S24 - Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level

S25 - Injury of blood vessels of thorax

S26 - Injury of heart

S27 - Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs

S28 - Crushing injury of thorax, and traumatic amputation of part of thorax

S29 - Other and unspecified injuries of thorax