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Hard signs of vascular and aerodigestive tract injury after penetrating neck trauma
| Hard signs of vascular injury | Hard signs of aerodigestive tract injury |
|---|---|
| Uncontrolled haemorrhage | Airway compromise |
| Rapidly expanding neck haematoma | Massive subcutaneous emphysema |
| Hypovolaemic shock not responsive to resuscitation | Bubbling or sucking neck wounds |
| Large volume haematemesis | |
| Large volume haemoptysis |
