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Ortner-BMNH_XXVI

Record

Holding institution
British Museum of Natural History
Collection
Slide collection of Donald J. Ortner
Country of origin
United Kingdom

Curator notes

Winchester, England

Scientific notes

Saxon?

1 lesions

Lesion 1

Bones
Humerus, Scapula
Side
Left
Timing
Antemortem
Fracture type
Shearing
  • Osteoarthritis Joint disease
    Anterior dislocation with secondary joint formation of the left shoulder. There is considerable degenerative arthritis on the humeral head.

Traumatic dislocation

2 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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British Museum of Natural History. Slide collection of Donald J. Ortner. catalogue no. Ortner-BMNH_XXVI