id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_2fcjnshhyrbvtjjp5auvwein7m Gino Fornaciari A great enigma of the Italian Renaissance: paleopathological study on the death of Giovanni dalle Bande Nere (1498–1526) and historical relevance of a leg amputation 2014 7 .pdf application/pdf 3501 323 56 Background: The Medici project consisted in archeological and paleopathological researches on some members of The remains of Giovanni de' Medici, so-called "dalle Bande Nere" (Forlì The enigma of the fatal injury and leg amputation of the famous Captain excited curiosity of paleopathologists, medical scientists and Italian Society of Orthopedic and Traumatology which contributed to realize the project of exhumation and study of his skeletal remains. Case presentation: The tomb of Giovanni and his wife Maria Salviati was explored and the skeletal remains were Keywords: Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, Leg amputation, Paleopathology The Medici Project (2004–2007) consisted in the exhumation, exploration and paleopathological investigations on Figure 1 Portrait of Giovanni dalle Bande Nere (1498–1526) Skeletal remains of Giovanni dalle Bande Nere and his Skeletal remains of Giovanni dalle Bande Nere appeared Giovanni dalle Bande Nere is a central figure of the Italian study on Giovanni dalle Bande Nere revealed interesting ./cache/work_2fcjnshhyrbvtjjp5auvwein7m.pdf ./txt/work_2fcjnshhyrbvtjjp5auvwein7m.txt