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If you were to injure your windpipe would you have breathing problems?
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Yes: Yes, if it is a serious injury. If it is high, then voice changes would also be noticeable. If no breathing or voice problems, then nothing to worry about.
Answered 11/22/2014
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Yes.: If the trachea or larync are fractured or become swollen, you would have breathing problems.
Answered 12/14/2012
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