The correct terminology for a wound in which a vacuum has been created within the chest, drawing air into the thorax through a penetration of the chest wall with each breath is open pneumothorax.
Thorax is the part of respiratory system. It is present in between the abdomen inferiorly and the root of the neck superiorly. The thorax region comprises of sternum, thoracic vertebrae and the ribs.
Pneumothorax in simple terms the collapse of lungs. This occurs when there happens a leakage of air from between the lungs and the chest wall. It can happen due to some injury, some medications or certain disease.
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