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From: Residual foreign body in the neck after trauma results in the delayed rupture of the common carotid and internal jugular vein: a case report

Figure 2

Plain computed tomography scan of the neck (a,b,c,d) obtained on the third day after the accident. The computed tomography scan shows extensive subcutaneous emphysema in the neck and upper breast (white arrowhead). A dense shadow is visualized as a linear structure (black arrowhead) at the level of the 7th cervical vertebra and 1st dorsal vertebra pointing towards the common carotid artery.

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Journal of Medical Case Reports

ISSN: 1752-1947