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Left-Sided Tension Pneumothorax Radiograph

Left-Sided Tension Pneumothorax Radiograph. This image shows a collapsed left lung and mediastinal contents shifting to the right. Karthik Easvur, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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