Demographics:
66 years old, Male
Indication:
Trauma
Findings
- Acute nondisplaced right C4 transverse process fracture
- No traumatic malalignment of the cervical spine
- Pneumomediastinum and right pneumothorax with soft tissue gas extending throughout the neck
- Acute mildly displaced fractures of the bilateral first through fifth ribs
Diagnosis
Transverse process fracture
Pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax
Sample Report
Acute nondisplaced right C4 transverse process fracture.
No traumatic malalignment of the cervical spine.
Pneumomediastinum and right pneumothorax with soft tissue gas extending throughout the neck.
Acute mildly displaced fractures of the bilateral first through fifth ribs.
Discussion