Practical electro-therapeutics and X-ray therapy - with chapters on phototherapy, X-ray in eye surgery, X-ray in dentistry, and medico-legal aspect of the X-ray (1912) (14570736987)

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Title: Practical electro-therapeutics and X-ray therapy : with chapters on phototherapy, X-ray in eye surgery, X-ray in dentistry, and medico-legal aspect of the X-ray

Year: 1912 (1910s)

Authors: Martin, James Madison, 1866-1947

Subjects: Electrotherapeutics X-rays Diagnosis, Radioscopic Eye Electric Stimulation Therapy X-Ray Therapy Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures

Publisher: St. Louis : C.V. Mosby

Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School

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Fig. 186.—Infectious arthritis of the knees.

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Fig. 187.—Infectious arthritis of the hands. X-EAY IN DISEASES OF THE BONES 365 the knees and hands of a child which had suffered for some time froma condition that was thought to be rheumatoid arthritis. After theskiagraphs were made and the diagnosis changed to infectious ar-thritis, the patient promptly responded to treatment and rapidlyrecovered. Tubercular arthritis, in its early stage, is very difficult, if notimpossible, to distinguish in the skiagraph from other joint affec-tions. When bony substance becomes involved, the skiagraph willshow the change in texture and reveal the true condition of affairs. Loose bodies in the joints, sometimes called floating cartilage, arefrequently difficult to detect because of their transparency. Wheresuch bodies are suspected, exposures should be made from severalangles, with the hope of getting the object in a position not coveredby the bones. We would like to continue the exhibition of the value of theskiagraph in the diagnosis of bone d

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