Blunt chest trauma - pulmonary interstitial emphysema and pneumomediastinum

Case contributed by Charlie Chia-Tsong Hsu , 5 Dec 2012
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Varun Babu, 19 Dec 2015

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Age changed from 28 to 30.
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2830 year old male. BMX accident, 40 km/hr, fall forward.
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