fracture. FRACTURED RIB ON CT SCAN
Channel: MRI and CT
Date: 2019-05-21

Left first and second anterior ribs  and Right  first  posterior rib comminuted fractures

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History of car accident before  7 days of the chest ct scan  
  age  45 years old male  patent.case reported by radiologist Dr.

 FINDINGS only mentioned below
  *There is marked volume of the left lobe with fibrotic changes ,air cysts,bronchial dilatation and large apical bullae .there is associated thickening ipislateral pleura .There is patchy fibrotic bands in the left lower lobe .
  *There are patchy multiple nodular calcification in the right upper lobe with some patchy fibritosis .there rest of the right lung
is normal with no sign of contusion or hematoma seen.
 * the trachea is patent and shifted to the left 
 *there are comminuted fractures of the first and second anterior ribs on the left
and first  posterior rib on the right .
  Impression 
Left upper lobe complete cicatrization atelectasis with air cysts,traction bronchiactasis and large apical bullae 
and right apical patchy pulmonary calcification's secondary to sequel of old TB.no sign of traumatic lung or mediastinal injury seen.
 Left first and second anterior ribs  and Right  first  posterior rib comminuted fractures
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