Journal of roentgenology (1919) (14570756979)

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Title: Journal of roentgenology

Year: 1919 (1910s)

Authors: Western Roentgen Society

Subjects: Radiology

Publisher: Iowa City, Iowa : Western Roentgen Society, 1918-1919

Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library

Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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Fig. Ill Fig. IV the excellent condition of the elbow joint. There is evidenceof a small particle of dead bone. This sequestrum was re-moved a few days later, the very slight degree of dischargewhich existed at that time ceased and the wound healedrapidly. CASE REPORTS 401 It is evident that infection existed throughout the entirecourse of treatment of this case and the repair, as shown bythe several illustrations, of an extensive compound com-minuted fracture after fifteen months of treatment is re-

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Fig. V Fig. VI ported to show thai sepsis does not prevent bone forma-tion. In many cases a slight degree of bone infection ap-parently stimulates osteoblastic activity. ROENTGEN TREATMENT OF SARCOMA Walter A. Smith, M. I). Keokuk, Io\\;i Foreword — The following contribution to todays pro-gram appears under the caption, Roentgen Treatment ofSarcoma,* which is more or less misleading, as our ownexperience in this line of work is limited to a single case,which is still under treatment, a report of which, it ap-peared to us, might be of interest. The purpose of reporting this case is twofold:First. To impress on you the importance of being sus-picious of sarcoma in all cases in the very young, giving ahistory of pain, swelling, and limited function, without in-jury, especially in the extremities, and to urge upon you theuse of the x-ray in the diagnosis of these cases, beforeprescribing for a sprain, strain, tuberculosis, rheumatism,etc. Second. To bring out suggestions through discus

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