Pneumothorax
What is a pneumothorax?
A pneumothorax is a collection of free air in the chest outside the lung that causes the lung to collapse.
What are the types of pneumothorax?
A spontaneous pneumothorax, also referred to as a primary pneumothorax, occurs in the absence of a traumatic injury to the chest or a known lung disease. A secondary [...]
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