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Congenital kyphosis due to a body agenesis from Ancient Egypt

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2022
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Isidro, A., Diez-Santacoloma, I., Loscos, S., & Seiler, R. (2022). Congenital kyphosis due to a body agenesis from Ancient Egypt. Spine Deformity, 10(1), 197–199. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43390-021-00391-7

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In Paleopathology, total lack of a vertebral body is a rare finding, mostly due to infectious diseases or tumors. We report the case of an adult male from the necropolis next to “Temple of the Millions of Years” of Thutmose III dated to the Late Old Kingdom and First Intermediate Period (2345–2055 BCE). He showed a fracture of T12, more than 50%, associated with the complete disappearance of the body of L1 and bilateral transverse process. Infection and tumor involvement were ruled out due to the morphology of the spinal segment. The

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  • Isidro, Albert
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  • Diez-Santacoloma, Ivan
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  • Loscos, Sergio
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  • Seiler, Roger
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10

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1

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197

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199

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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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English

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2022-01-01

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2212-134X

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Isidro, A., Diez-Santacoloma, I., Loscos, S., & Seiler, R. (2022). Congenital kyphosis due to a body agenesis from Ancient Egypt. Spine Deformity, 10(1), 197–199. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43390-021-00391-7

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