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UNAM-18

Record

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

Scientific notes

Fractures are present on two right ribs, the right humerus, right radius, right and left tibiae, and right and left fibulae; two fractures are present on the left mandible. Fractures are antemortem and consolidated.

6 lesions

blunt

Bones
Cranium
Timing
Antemortem

Unknown Unknown

Mandible fracture. Mandibular condyle and chin with fracture. Secondary joint at the temporo-mandibular join. ATM

blunt

Bones
Humerus
Side
Right
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Direct
Fracture type
Flexion

Unknown Unknown

Proximal end with transverse fracture shortening.

blunt

Bones
Radius
Side
Right
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Indirect
Fracture type
Tension

Unknown Unknown

Avulsion, distal end.

blunt

Bones
Tibia
Side
Both
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Indirect
Fracture type
Tension

Unknown Unknown

Avulsion fracture.

blunt

Bones
Fibula
Side
Both
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Indirect
Fracture type
Tension

Unknown Unknown

Avulsion fracture.

blunt

Bones
Mandible
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Direct
Fracture type
Tension

Unknown Unknown

Left bony chin with fracture as consequence ATM in mandibular condyle.

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Facultad de Medicina, UNAM. FAC MED (UNAM-MEX). catalogue no. UNAM-18

Facultad de Medicina, UNAM