21 April 2025
: Case report 
Middle-Lobe Bronchus Transection in Blunt Thoracic Trauma From a High-Speed Motor Vehicle Collision: A Case Report
Management of emergency care, Rare disease
Killen H. Briones-Claudett
123ABCDEFG*, Mónica H. Briones-Claudett 34ABCDEFG, Killen H. Briones-Zamora 25ABCDEFG, Jaime Galo Benites Solís 23BCDEF, Carlos S. Ronquillo-Barzola 2BCDEF, William Johnny Jimenez Jimenez 6BCDEFG, Zully Stefania Cedeño Robalino 6BCDEFG, Maria Antonieta Touriz Bonifaz 6BCDEFG, Pedro Barberan-Torres 1BCDEFG, Michelle Grunauer Andrade 7BCDEFG
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946488
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946488
Figure 1. CT image at lung window. This figure presents a CT scan of a 52-year-old patient with polytrauma following a motor vehicle collision in which the patient was a passenger. The image distinctly reveals a pneumothorax under stress, accompanied by subcutaneous emphysema and collapse of the right lung.