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SRA-A246

Record

Holding institution
Institute of Dental History and Craniofacial Research, University of the Pacific
Collection
University of the Pacific (USA)
Sex
Indeterminate
Country of origin
Mexico

Scientific notes

Blunt trauma to the face has resulted in impacted and comminuted fractures to the nasals, buckling at their juncture, resorption of 95% of the right nasal, fusion of the left nasomaxillary suture and resorption at the margins of the nasal opening. A linear fracture is visible in the right frontal process of the maxilla. All fractures are healed.

1 lesions

blunt

Bones
Cranium
Side
Both
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Direct
Fracture type
Torsion, Compression

Unknown Unknown

Impacted; Comminuted, Linear

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Institute of Dental History and Craniofacial Research, University of the Pacific. University of the Pacific (USA). catalogue no. SRA-A246

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