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The following subdivisions are provided for optional use in a supplementary character position where it is not possible or not desired to use multiple coding:
0 without open wound into thoracic cavity
1 with open wound into thoracic cavity
Excludes: injury of:
. cervical oesophagus (S10-S19)
. trachea (cervical) (S10-S19)

S27.0
Traumatic pneumothorax

S27.1
Traumatic haemothorax

S27.2
Traumatic haemopneumothorax

S27.3
Other injuries of lung

S27.4
Injury of bronchus

S27.5
Injury of thoracic trachea

S27.6
Injury of pleura

S27.7
Multiple injuries of intrathoracic organs

S27.8
Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs
Diaphragm
Lymphatic thoracic duct
Oesophagus (thoracic part)
Thymus gland

S27.9
Injury of unspecified intrathoracic organ



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