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Evidence of possible lower limb amputation in a tomb in an ancient Egyptian necropolis: the case report of an on-site radiographic analysis

OBJECTIVE: Despite the existing literature, the use of surgery to treat medical diseases in Ancient Egypt remains controversial. Regarding amputations, such procedures were performed in Egypt for therapeutic reasons, although they were never described in medical papyri. Here, we present the radiogra...

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Autores principales: Messina, Carmelo, Abd El-Moneim, Said Mahmoud, Pozzi, Massimiliana, Tomaino, Alice, Biehler-Gomez, Lucie, Cummaudo, Marco, Cattaneo, Cristina, Piacentini, Patrizia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9809921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36632550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20220090