Presentation
Evaluate pneumothorax
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Chest tube in axilla
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Right chest tube is in the soft tissues of the right axilla. Trace right pneumothorax, minimal right basilar atelectasis.
Case Discussion
One of the first steps in evaluating portable chest x-rays is determining if any support apparatus is appropriately positioned.