Comparison is made with radiograph performed earlier the same day. AP erect projection.
The tip of the endotracheal tube projects 4.5 cm above the carina. A nasogastric tube projects over the region of the stomach. The tip of the left-sided intercostal catheter projects medially over the left mid-zone. Interval screw and plate fixation of multiple left-sided rib fractures as well as a left clavicular midshaft fracture. Associated subcutaneous emphysema is noted. Subsegmental atelectasis within the left lower lobe. Fracture again noted within the neck of the left scapula.