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Possible bite-induced abscess and osteomyelitis in Lufengosaurus (Dinosauria: sauropodomorph) from the Lower Jurassic of the Yimen Basin, China

We report an osseous abnormality on a specimen of the sauropod dinosaur Lufengosaurus huenei from the Fengjiahe Formation in Yuxi Basin, China. A gross pathological defect occurs on the right third rib, which was subjected to micro-computed tomographic imaging as an aid in diagnosis. The analysis of...

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Autores principales: Xing, Lida, Rothschild, Bruce M., Randolph-Quinney, Patrick S., Wang, Yi, Parkinson, Alexander H., Ran, Hao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5864883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29568005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-23451-x