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Actions	Clavicle with tuberculosis Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.6463 TitleClavicle with tuberculosis DescriptionFrom an adult male the subject of tuberculous arthritis of the shoulder. The inferior surface of the flattened lateral extremity of the clavicle is decalcified and partly destroyed leaving a somewhat triangular excavation with thin irregular margins. The cancellous bone has been correspondingly destroyed and the superior surface of the flattened portion is perforated by several small irregular openings. The articular surface is deprived of its cartilage of encrustation and in the neighbourhood of its superior border a slight formation of irregular osteophytes has taken place. Object nameBONE, clavicle Object categoryAnatomical, specimen Dimensions Height: 7.5 cm Diameter: 6.4 cm

Object numberGC.6463

TitleClavicle with tuberculosis

DescriptionFrom an adult male the subject of tuberculous arthritis of the shoulder. The inferior surface of the flattened lateral extremity of the clavicle is decalcified and partly destroyed leaving a somewhat triangular excavation with thin irregular margins. The cancellous bone has been correspondingly destroyed and the superior surface of the flattened portion is perforated by several small irregular openings. The articular surface is deprived of its cartilage of encrustation and in the neighbourhood of its superior border a slight formation of irregular osteophytes has taken place.

Object nameBONE, clavicle

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

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