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Subcutaneous Emphysema Presence Air Soft Tissues Produces Characteristic

Front What is subcutaneous emphysema?
Back This is the presence of air in the soft tissues which produces a characteristic crackling sensation. If you feel this sensation, maintain airway and prodive immediate transport.

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