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Case presentation  On call team :  Dr M Ragel Dr Iftkar 16/Jun/2011  Dr Malik A 28-year-old Egyptian male  was brought to ER  approximately 30 minutes  after sustaining injury to chest wall by a stone cutting saw.
On examination  He is conscious oriented GCS 15/15 , not on  respiratory distress but  complained of 6/10 pain on deep inspiration in the mid-sternal His vital signs were normal  with a blood pressure of 130/86 mmHg, a heart rate of 89 bpm and room air oxygen saturation of 98% with respiratory rate 18 min.
Examination of the thorax revealed a 2cm length , 0.5 com  width and  1.5 cm in depth  laceration  over lower third of sternum with  no active bleeding . Chest symmetrical on expansion with equal air entry bilateral,no signs for distant or muffled heart sounds or jugular vein distention .
WBC 19 Hb.  15.2 Hct 43% PLT 193 Troponin-1 1.36 CPK 876 LDH 193 ECG done and showed no change.
 
 
 
-fracture of the sternum with F.B. Inside. -air in the anterior junction suggestive of pneumothorax with minimal pneumomediastinum, associated with surgical emphysema . -There is lung contusion  including  the left inferior lingula and segment of the medial lobe extended to the Rt & Lt anterior segments of the lower lobe
 
 
 
.  After CT scan  vital signs were unchanged.  The chest wall wound was débrided and closed at the bedside, . The patient was admitted to hospital . Overnight, the patient remained hemodynamically stable and completely asymptomatic with good analgesia.

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penetrating chest trauma

  • 1. Case presentation On call team : Dr M Ragel Dr Iftkar 16/Jun/2011 Dr Malik A 28-year-old Egyptian male was brought to ER approximately 30 minutes after sustaining injury to chest wall by a stone cutting saw.
  • 2. On examination He is conscious oriented GCS 15/15 , not on respiratory distress but complained of 6/10 pain on deep inspiration in the mid-sternal His vital signs were normal with a blood pressure of 130/86 mmHg, a heart rate of 89 bpm and room air oxygen saturation of 98% with respiratory rate 18 min.
  • 3. Examination of the thorax revealed a 2cm length , 0.5 com width and 1.5 cm in depth laceration over lower third of sternum with no active bleeding . Chest symmetrical on expansion with equal air entry bilateral,no signs for distant or muffled heart sounds or jugular vein distention .
  • 4. WBC 19 Hb. 15.2 Hct 43% PLT 193 Troponin-1 1.36 CPK 876 LDH 193 ECG done and showed no change.
  • 5.  
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  • 8. -fracture of the sternum with F.B. Inside. -air in the anterior junction suggestive of pneumothorax with minimal pneumomediastinum, associated with surgical emphysema . -There is lung contusion including the left inferior lingula and segment of the medial lobe extended to the Rt & Lt anterior segments of the lower lobe
  • 9.  
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  • 12. . After CT scan vital signs were unchanged. The chest wall wound was débrided and closed at the bedside, . The patient was admitted to hospital . Overnight, the patient remained hemodynamically stable and completely asymptomatic with good analgesia.