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SRA-F63

Record

Holding institution
Institute of Dental History and Craniofacial Study, University of the Pacific
Collection
University of the Pacific (USA)
Sex
Indeterminate

Curator notes

MAN - left mandibular condyle

Scientific notes

Transverse fracture

1 lesions

blunt

Bones
Mandible
Side
Left
Timing
Antemortem
Fracture type
Compression

Unknown Unknown

The left condylar neck is telescoped and the condyle displaced well inferior to the tip of the coronoid process. Slight alteration of the original posterior surface indicates this may have acted as a secondary joint. The specimen is edentulous.

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Institute of Dental History and Craniofacial Study, University of the Pacific. University of the Pacific (USA). catalogue no. SRA-F63

Institute of Dental History and Craniofacial Study, University of the Pacific