A Case of 'Butterfly' Vertebra from Sardinia

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 415-419

  Brasili, Patricia ^a   Bonfiglioli, Benedetta ^a   Ventrella, Angela R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Congenital malformations; Palaeopathology; Skeletal remains; Vertebral body; Vertebral column

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347607400     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oa.643     Document Type: Article

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