Subcutaneous emphysema may be found in the following conditions:
Correct Answer: All of the above
Description: * Posterior tracheal wall laceration is responsible for emphysema after Percutaneous Tracheostomy. After perforation of the posterior trachea wall, the pleural space can be reached easily. This may result in a pneumothorax. * Trauma to chest including after a vigorous Hemilich maneuver can lead to subcutaneous emphysema.
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