Sternoclavicular joint traumatic dislocation

Discussion:

Sternoclavicular joint dislocation is rare and usually related to blunt trauma. Retrosternal/posterior dislocation is a serious lesion as it can cause compression of vital structures such as the trachea, great vessels, and nerves. Fortunately, no major vascular lesions or tracheal lesions were identified in this patient. 

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