Which injury is most serious, warranting immediate and rapid transport to the local trauma center?

A) Instability and crepitus to the left lateral chest wall
B) Deformity to the right ankle with pain rated as a 10/10
C) Open fracture to the left lower leg
D) Large, deep laceration to the arm with bone visible


A) Instability and crepitus to the left lateral chest wall

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