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UNAM-11

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Holding institution
Facultad de Medicina, UNAM
Collection
FAC MED (UNAM-MEX)
Sex
Female
Age
37 years
Country of origin
Mexico

Scientific notes

Fractures are present on three right ribs, two left ribs, right hip, right tibia, right fibula and the right and left calcanei. Fractures are antemortem and consolidated.
Traumatic myositis ossificans is present on the right femur, related to the fractures on the right tibia and fibula.

4 lesions

Lesion 1

Bones
Femur
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Indirect
Fracture type
Tension

Unknown Unknown

Myocitis osifficans and osteartrosis postrauma, this injury is related with the injury on left fibula and tibial fracture.

blunt

Bones
Tibia
Side
Right
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Indirect
Fracture type
Torsion, Tension

Unknown Unknown

Proximal end fracture. No alignement or fracture reduction.

blunt

Bones
Os Coxae
Side
Right
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Direct

Unknown Unknown

Right coxae.

blunt

Bones
Fibula
Side
Right
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Indirect
Fracture type
Torsion, Tension

Unknown Unknown

Complete proximal end fracture, consolidated.

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Facultad de Medicina, UNAM. FAC MED (UNAM-MEX). catalogue no. UNAM-11

Facultad de Medicina, UNAM