Paleopathology Cases: 81

The gross (Image A) and X-ray (Image B) are from the Pueblo culture before the European invasion (1300-1450). They represent an infant's thoracic skeleton several weeks of age, found in place in a grave dug in the floor of a room in a Pueblo dwelling.

Submitted by Dr. C. F. Merbs

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Image A

Case 81 Infant thoracic skeleton gross

Image B

Case 81 Infant thoracic skeleton X-ray

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Updated March 3, 2006