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Anterior posterior chest radiograph (left) and axial chest computed tomography (right) at the time of admission
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A chest X-ray was done in supine position in the emergency department, which was subsequently followed by computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest (figure 1).
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Anterior posterior chest radiograph on day 3
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On the third hospital day the chest radiograph showed appreciable reduction in contusion without pneumothorax or significant cavity (figure 2).