Bilateral pneumothoraces, pneumomediastinum, pneumoperitoneum, pneumoretroperitoneum, and subcutaneous emphysema after thoracoscopic anterior fracture stabilization.

Study Design: Case report and clinical discussion.

Objective: A rare case of air passage into multiple body compartments after thoracoscopic minimally invasive spine surgery is described.

Summary Of Background Data: In recent years, there is growing interest in thoracoscopic minimally invasive spine surgery for the treatment of thoracic and lumbar spine fractures.