flail chest

life-threatening medical condition that occurs when a segment of the rib cage breaks due to trauma and becomes detached from the rest of the chest wall
Event traumatic_injury Q1061988
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

flail chest

Summary

flail chest is a traumatic injury[1]. It draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (traumatic_injury category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • flail chest's instance of is recorded as traumatic injury[3].
  • flail chest's subclass of is recorded as Atmung[4].
  • flail chest's subclass of is recorded as bone fracture[5].
  • flail chest's Commons category is recorded as Flail chest[6].
  • flail chest's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D005409[7].
  • flail chest's ICD-9 ID is recorded as 807.4[8].
  • flail chest's ICD-10 ID is recorded as S22.5[9].
  • flail chest's DiseasesDB is recorded as 32227[10].
  • flail chest's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08rwcw[11].
  • flail chest's MeSH tree code is recorded as C26.891.315[12].
  • flail chest's eMedicine ID is recorded as 433779[13].
  • flail chest's symptoms and signs is recorded as Paradoxical breathing[14].
  • flail chest's health specialty is recorded as emergency medicine[15].
  • flail chest's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0030207[16].
  • flail chest's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0016196[17].
  • flail chest's Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities ID is recorded as 10016747[18].
  • flail chest's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as flail-chest[19].
  • flail chest's Human Phenotype Ontology ID is recorded as HP:0030207[20].
  • flail chest's SNOMED CT ID is recorded as 78011002[21].
  • flail chest's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778217840[22].
  • flail chest's ICD-11 ID is recorded as NA82.5[23].
  • flail chest's ICD-11 ID is recorded as 633727108[24].
  • flail chest's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2778217840[25].
  • flail chest's WikiProjectMed ID is recorded as Flail chest[26].

Why It Matters

flail chest draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (traumatic_injury category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . medicalnewstoday.com. medicalnewstoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . cdn.who.int. cdn.who.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). flail chest. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/flail-chest
MLA “flail chest.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/flail-chest.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_flail-chest_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{flail chest}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/flail-chest}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): flail chest — https://4ort.xyz/entity/flail-chest (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/flail-chest · Last refreshed: