Introduction • Pneumothorax = presence of air in pleural space Classification • Closed pneumothorax• Open pneumothorax• Tension pneumothorax Presentation • • May have SOB Clinical Features Physical examination (i) Lungs• Reduced chest movement on the affected side• Hyper-resonance of affected side • Decreased breath sounds of affected side (ii) • • Subcutaneous emphysema of the […]
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