Medical Definition of Open pneumothorax

1. A free communication between the atmosphere and the pleural space either via the lung or through the chest wall. Synonym: sucking wound. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Open Pneumothorax

open fire
open fireplace
open flap
open fracture
open fracture
open frame
open head injury
open heart surgery
open hospital
open house
open interval
open letter
open lung biopsy
open marriage
open order
open pneumothorax (current term)
open pollination
open primary
open reading frame
open reading frames
open reduction of fractures
open sandwich
open secret
open sesame
open shop
open sight
open skull fracture
open society
open system
open to(p)

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