Multidetector Computer Tomography: Evaluation of Blunt Chest Trauma in Adults

<table>Tracheal rupture. Coronal reconstruction of axial MDCT in lung window. An extensive subcutaneous emphysema, bilateral pneumothorax, and pneumomediastinum are observed. Close attention to the tracheal wall depicted a small leak of air to the mediastinum (arrow).</table>

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Figure 4: Multidetector Computer Tomography: Evaluation of Blunt Chest Trauma in Adults 