Presentation
Chest wall trauma - 15 days. C/o right lower chest wall pain with sneezing, deep breathing, getting up from lying down position - 2 wks
Patient Data
Age: about 25 yrs
Gender: Male
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Previous CXR no rib # not uploaded no copy Rt USG for region of pain chest wall
There is discontinuity of right 7th costal cartilage at site of pain pointed by patient. Medial end of fracture is superficial. Lateral end of fracture is deeper. There is no significant local collection.
Case Discussion
Findings suggest post traumatic costal cartilage fracture.