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(a) Abdominal CT scan detecting intraperitoneal free air. (b) Subcutaneous emphysema of the left thigh root.
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CT scan confirmed left laterocervical subcutaneous emphysema (Figure 1(a)), the presence of fluid collection with air-fluid level in left thorax-abdominal subcutaneous soft tissues (Figure 1(b)), subcutaneous emphysema of the left thigh root (Figure 2(b)), revealing further pneumomediastinum, intraperitoneal free air (Figure 2(a)), left femoral vein thrombosis and thromboembolism of the right pulmonary artery.