Hidden Thoracic Trauma

A patient presents after a high-speed motor vehicle crash. Analyze the imaging to identify a critical, often-missed injury in blunt Thoracic Trauma.

Diaphragm


This patient presented following a high-speed motor vehicle crash. Which structure has been disrupted?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Aorta
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Myocardium
Trachea

Chest X-Ray, Diaphragm, Emergency Medicine, Hernia, Trauma

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