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26 September, 19:24

Which of the following overexpansion injuries can be characterized by swelling in the neck area with a crackling sensation upon touching the swollen area?

A - Arterial Gas Embolism

B - Pneumothorax

C - Mediastinal emphysema

D - Subcutaneous emphysema

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  1. 26 September, 19:33
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    The correct answer is option D - "Subcutaneous emphysema".

    Explanation:

    Subcutaneous emphysema is a medical condition that occurs when gas or air travels under the skin. Subcutaneous emphysema is most frequent present in the chest wall or the neck area. The symptoms that indicate a subcutaneous emphysema in the neck area include swelling with a crackling sensation upon touching the swollen area. Other symptoms of this condition are sore throat, neck pain and difficulty of swallowing.
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