Dr. Ashraf Selim Case Summary

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Dr. Ashraf Selim loved the heritage of his country and was asked to help solve a puzzle by using his knowledge. In 2005 an Egyptian team of radiologist and a group of foreign radiologist studied CT imagers of the mummified remain of Tutankhamun taken on a 6slice CT Siemens scanner. They were to determine what killed him and were given 3 months to do so. They had discrepancies in their interpretations so Dr. Selim was asked to help with the diagnosis. He discovered that King Tut’s trunk, limbs, and head were separated from the body and that he had fractures in several areas, including a loose bone in the skull. Dr. Selim believed that this happened during exhumation. The scans also showed a supra-condylar femoral fracture above the knee. This

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