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Ortner-IPAZ_929_54

Record

Holding institution
Institute of Pathological Anatomy
Collection
Slide collection of Donald J. Ortner
Sex
Male
Age
68 years
Country of origin
Switzerland

Scientific notes

AD 1954

2 lesions

Lesion 1

Bones
Thoracic
Timing
Antemortem
Fracture type
Compression

Unknown Unknown

Multiple compression fractures of the thoracic vertebrae. T6 was fractured about 1 year before death. Callus is evident on the anterior portion of the vertebral body.

1 photographs are recorded for this lesion but are no longer retrievable: the server that held them is no longer reachable. The records themselves are unaffected.

Lesion 2

Bones
Thoracic
Timing
Perimortem
Fracture type
Compression

Unknown Unknown

Multiple compression fractures of the thoracic vertebrae. T10 and T12 were fractured in a fall occurring shortly before death. No callus is evident.

1 photographs are recorded for this lesion but are no longer retrievable: the server that held them is no longer reachable. The records themselves are unaffected.

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Institute of Pathological Anatomy. Slide collection of Donald J. Ortner. catalogue no. Ortner-IPAZ_929_54