This case illustrates complications after traumatic fall from insignificant height.
- subcutaneous air emphysema
- pneumomediastinum
- posterior rib fractures on the right V-VIII
- possible right distal clavicle fracture
Note: On additional CT-scan rib fractures V-IX were noted, other bony structures intact, trachea/oesophageal rupture not seen, bilateral pneumothorax, right haemothorax. No pathology seen on head CT-scan.