The Röntgen rays in medical work (1907) (14570861299)

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Title: The Röntgen rays in medical work

Year: 1907 (1900s)

Authors: Walsh, David

Subjects: X-rays Radiography X-Rays Radiography

Publisher: New York : William Wood

Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

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Fig. 139.—Rachitic Defoemity in Child of Ten Yeaes.Mr. Robert Joness case. Dr. Morgan. Eastern Hospital for Children, London. It illustrates the bendingand fracture of the bone in this rare condition, as well as thethinning of the compact wall of the femur- and the rarefaction ofthe cancellous tissue. Late Rickets.An interesting case of a girl aged seventeen, in whom ricketsappeared at five years, has been published by Mr. E. Muirhead * Hospital, October 7, 1899, p. 6. MEDICAL AND SURGICAL APPLICATIONS 277 Little, F.R.C.S.* The patient wore splints and other supports fromfive years of age ; at seven she took to crutches ; at eight she felland broke the right thigh above the knee, and afterwards the left.The deformity was chiefly in the femora; with their internal con-dyles touching, the distance between the internal malleoli was14 inches. The lower ends of the femora curved backwards, andbent the legs at an angle of 75°. One of Mr. Littles chief reasonsfor calling the case late ric

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