Normal prone CXR

Case contributed by Craig Hacking

Presentation

MBA. Not wearing leather riding jacket.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Normal CXR.

Case Discussion

Normal example of the uncommonly performed prone CXR.

This patient had severe road abrasions on his back from the MBA and could not tolerate lying supine, hence the CXR was performed prone.

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