Paleopathology Case 59

Hyoid bone with 5 mm round lesion on external surface, with smooth borders and slight bony build-up around a rim of lesion and thin bony floor at base of lesion. This bone comes from a young adult caucasian male, 20-21 years of age, from a 13th century Frankish cemetery in Corinth Greece.

Submitted by Ethne Barnes, PhD

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Case 59 Hyoid bone

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Updated March 7, 2006