Man With Chest Pain and Lump in Neck Kenneth D. Marshall, MD, MA, Sydney L. Weese Annals of Emergency Medicine Volume 71, Issue 2, (February 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.060 Copyright © 2017 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Anterior chest wall demonstrating a lump in the soft tissue at the superior right sternal margin. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2018 71, DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.060) Copyright © 2017 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Chest radiograph (posterior-anterior view) demonstrating sternal wire fracture with displaced fragments (arrows). Annals of Emergency Medicine 2018 71, DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.060) Copyright © 2017 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 CT of the chest (axial view) showing incomplete union of the median sternotomy (short arrow), as well as the fractured wire protruding into the mediastinum (long arrow). Annals of Emergency Medicine 2018 71, DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.060) Copyright © 2017 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 CT of the neck (axial view) showing the fractured wire protruding into the soft tissue (arrow). Annals of Emergency Medicine 2018 71, DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.060) Copyright © 2017 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions