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Record-Breaking Pain: The Largest Number and Variety of Forelimb Bone Maladies in a Theropod Dinosaur

Bone abnormalities are common in theropod dinosaur skeletons, but before now no specimen was known with more than four afflicted bones of the pectoral girdle and/or forelimb. Here we describe the pathology of a specimen of the theropod dinosaur Dilophosaurus wetherilli with eight afflicted bones of...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Senter, Phil, Juengst, Sara L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4765892/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26909701
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149140
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