The Röntgen rays in medical work (1907) (14571076427)

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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

Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School

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Fig. 140.—Thickened Tibia ix Girl of Eight Yeaes, due to Syphilis.Mr. Robert Joness case. Dr. Morgan. fully confirmed by a radiogram, which showed hypertrophy of thelower end of the femur, together with atrophy of the upper epiphysisof the tibia. Between the two bones a light interval proved theabsence of a bony union. In a stiff joint, bony anchylosis usually shows under the rays as * Paris These, No. 53, D. 23, Louis Laurent,

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Pig. 141.—Anchylosis of Elbow and Contraction op Hand in Youth aged Eighteen : Congenital Syphilis. Mr. Robert Joness case. Dr. D. Morgan. MEDICAL AND SURGICAL APPLICATIONS 281 a continuity of osseous structure that is unmistakable. On theother hand, fibrous union, as we have seen, is inferred from thenegative evidence of a light interval between the articular surfaces.Dr. Joachimsthal, of Berlin, mentions a case in which a boy ofsixteen had the knee excised. The site of the operation wasexamined by the Bontgen method eighteen years later, when thebones of the leg and thigh were seen to be welded together into

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