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What I know so far is that Flail Chest is caused when two or more of the ribs break off from the rest of the ribcage and start moving separately from the rest of the body when the victim breaths. This would normally cause sever pain (which in this case is mitigated by drugs), but if left...

Hello everyone. I'm a writer who is currently working on a Sci-fi novel that deals heavily with military combat. During one scene in this novel there's squad leader who sustains a sever chest injury which causes several parts of her rib cage to break. Now, this squad leader insists on...