Why Did Medieval Doctors Put a Copper Plate Inside This Man’s Arm? 🦴😮
Unbelievable archaeological discovery! Scientists found the forearm of a man who lived between the 12th and 16th centuries with a copper plate fitted to support a bone fracture.
What's even more shocking? Bone growth analysis proves that this man actually survived the terrifying surgery without modern anesthesia, and the injury healed remarkably well! This fascinating skeleton was discovered at the Varnhem Monastery in Västergötland.
Would you have survived a major surgery in the Middle Ages? Let us know in the comments! 👇
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