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A skeleton that dates back 31,000 years in Indonesia showed the earliest evidence of amputation, and gives modern day scholars a look at medieval medical treatments, according to a new study.
The skeleton of a young adult found in a cave in Indonesia that is missing its left foot and part of its left leg reveal the oldest known evidence of an amputation, according to a new study.