23 April 2026
: Case report 
Beyond the Usual Course: A Rare Case of Persistent Traumatic Pulmonary Pneumatoceles With 8-Year Favorable Evolution
Unusual clinical course, Management of emergency care
Zied Chaari
ABE 1,2*, Jaweher Kammoun CEF 2, Mahabbah Fawaz Almarshdi AG 3, Ahmed Soud Alzaid DG 1, Rasheed Abdulkareem Al Twiher DG 1
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952276
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952276
Figure 1 Chest X-ray at admission shows a right mid-clavicular fracture (arrow) without rib fractures, associated with bilateral lung contusions, more pronounced on the right side.