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Crush injury

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ICD-9-CM
  
925-929

MedlinePlus
  
000024

A crush injury is injury by an object that causes compression of the body. This form of injury is common following a natural disaster or after some form of trauma from a deliberate attack. Common concerns after an injury of this type are rhabdomyolysis and crush syndrome.

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Crush injury Wikipedia