Table 1.

Musculoskeletal findings on the Iceman

Cervical facet joint damage

11 large rib bearing thoracic vertebrae

Fractures left ribs 5–9

Osteoarthritis inferomedial right hip joint

Frostbite—left little toe

Arrow injury–to left scapula

Source: Murphy et al. (2003) and Gostner and Egarter Vig (2002)