barotrauma
Injury caused by pressure differences between the atmosphere and the air-filled spaces in the body. The most common of these injuries are the ear and sinus blocks that can occur during air travel.
Last Updated
October 7, 2025
October 7, 2025
Last updated: October 7, 2025.
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