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Case 192: Stabbing

A 35 year old woman is found collapsed at home. She has a history of depression and a suicide note is found beside her. She has no other injuries. You are asked to assess her in the ED.

1. Describe the important anatomical features of this wound?

2. What symptoms and signs would you look for?

3. What investigations may be useful in the stable patient with this injury?