Oldest Dinosaur Bone Infection Discovered in 220-Million-Year-Old Plateosaurus

Oldest Dinosaur Bone Infection Discovered in 220-Million-Year-Old Plateosaurus

A team of researchers have discovered a case of severe osteomyelitis in a Plateosaurus found in Switzerland’s Frick Valley – and you can see it in person.

Triassic Sauropodomorph Dinosaur Suffered from Severe Bone Tissue Infection

A ream of paleontologists at the University of Zurich reports a chronic case of osteomyelitis (bone tissue infection) in Plateosaurus trossingensis, one of the earliest discovered and best-known dinosaurs from the Late Triassic of Europe. The post Triassic Sauropodomorph Dinosaur Suffered from Severe Bone Tissue Infection appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.