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2,000-year-old skull of a Peruvian warrior found to be fused together by metal (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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Experts from a US museum believe it could be one of the oldest examples of advanced surgery. The Museum of Osteology in Oklahoma said the skull is reported to have been that of a man who was injured in battle before undergoing surgery to implant a piece of metal in his head to repair a fracture.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

🏅

[–] ook_the_librarian 2 points 10 months ago

That comment is medal.