usually have a couple suctions left in
possible chest tube.. daily/6hrly xray depending to make sure no remaining pneumothorax
pain control is not adding up
as you said give a plausible 2 week recovery
this image is used just to show
this is not her incision
used MIS/VATS technique most likely, and it was her lower lung
i doubt she had 3 broken ribs
3-5 days to get out of hospital itself
couple weeks to be able to function well
based on age itself
there is a need for some opioid with care
and whatever happened to that cancer final pathology….
takes 1-2 days to confirm