Coxa magna and severe osteoarthrosis in an adult male from the Bronze Age necropolis Torre Velha 3 (Serpa, Portugal)

A middle-age adult male from the Bronze Age necropolis Torre Velha 3 (Serpa, Portugal) shows an enlarged right femoral head (coxa magna) with severe osteoarthrosis, and compatible changes on the right acetabulum. Using macroscopic and X-ray analysis, we discuss its possible aetiology as Legg-Calvé-P...

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Main Author: Fidalgo, Daniel (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Ana Maria (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/43982
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/43982