How to Defrost Chicken Three Methods: Thawing Chicken in the Refrigerator Thawing Chicken in the Sink Thawing Chicken in the Microwave Community Q&A Defrosting chicken is easy, but it must be done the right way to prevent harmful bacterial growth. The best way to defrost a chicken largely depends on how soon you plan to cook it. This wikiHow will teach you how to defrost chicken in the fridge, in cold water, and in the microwave.
The ribs enclose vital organs such as the heart and lungs, so chest trauma can cause life-threatening injuries. These can include: Pneumothorax â collapsed lung due to changes in pressure within the chest. This could be caused by a broken rib tearing the lung or a puncture in the chest wall.
Fractures of the first and second ribs are rare but may be associated with serious damage to the brachial plexus of nerves, the subclavian vessels or associated with head, facial or thoracic aorta injuries. A lower rib fracture is more likely associated with injuries to the diaphragm, liver or spleen. The most common mechanism causing rib fractures is blunt trauma (i.e. automobile accidents, falls from height, assault, or even severe coughing).