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White lung with milky effusion.

Tamer Mohamed ZaaloukZouheir Ibrahim BitarOssama Sajeh MaadaraniALAsmar Mohammed El-Shably
Published in: Clinical case reports (2020)
Thoracic duct injury is a rare complication of dorsal spine operations. Ultrasound chest plays an important tool for rapid diagnosis of acute dyspnea, drainage of massive effusion, and daily follow-up. Conservative treatment of postoperative chylous with measures to decrease chylous formation can lead to a resolution of chylothorax.
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