Chest radiograph showing pneumomediastinum

These AP and lateral views of the chest demonstrate pneumomediastinum (inferior arrows) with air tracking up into the soft tissues of the neck (superior arrows) in a patient with a tracheobronchial injury.

AP: anterior-posterior.

Courtesy of Pierre J Sasson, MD.

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