Ovarian Tumor, with Teeth and a Bone Fragment Inside, Found in a Roman-age Skeleton (IMAGE)

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Ovarian Tumor, with Teeth and a Bone Fragment Inside, Found in a Roman-age Skeleton

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This shows an ovarian tumor, with teeth and a bone fragment inside, found in a Roman-age skeleton: Macroscopic view of the ovarian teratoma, with two teeth adhering to the inner surface. Two more teeth were found, along with a small bone fragment.

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Author: ANTROPÒLEGS.LAB - UAB

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