Presentation
Chest pain.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Medial arm mimicking pneumothorax
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PA projection. A vertical skin fold in the lateral right lower zone mimics a pneumothorax and is due to the medial soft tissues of the right arm.
Case Discussion
An uncommon artefact that can be removed by correct arm positioning.