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A 49dash–yeardash–old male has been stabbed in the lower right chest. police tell you that the patient got into an argument with an unidentified​ man, who then stabbed him before fleeing the scene. after assessing the​ patient, you are suspicious that the knife punctured the lung and is causing internal bleeding. in this​ situation, the mechanism of injury would​ be:

User Angeliki
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Hello there,
The mechanism of injury would be a sharp object like a knife or a blade
stab wound to the right chest.

Hope this helps :))

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User Katmanco
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the mechanism of injury would be, a knife..
User Kabilan Mohanraj
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