Keywords
Metastasis
Synovialosarcoma
Talcage
Thoracoscopy
How to Cite
Abstract
Bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax is a very rare condition that occurs mainly in patients with underlying lung disease. We present the case of spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax in a young patient treated for a synovial sarcoma of the right foot.
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