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UNAM-122

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

Scientific notes

Fractures are present on the left humerus, right radius, and a right metacarpal. Fractures are antemortem and consolidated.
Surgical trepanation is observed on the right parietal. Osteosynthesis material is present on the humeral head.

Provenance

SEMEFO

2 lesions

blunt

Bones
Humerus
Side
Left
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Direct
Fracture type
Compression

Unknown Unknown

Vertical fracture, proximal third.

blunt

Bones
Radius
Side
Right
Timing
Antemortem
Force
Indirect
Fracture type
Compression, Tension

Unknown Unknown

Transverse fracture in distal end.

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Facultad de Medicina, UNAM. FAC MED (UNAM-MEX). catalogue no. UNAM-122

Facultad de Medicina, UNAM