The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine (1906) (14757370225)
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Title: The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: American Radium Society American Roentgen Ray Society
Subjects: Radiotherapy X-rays
Publisher: Springfield, Ill. C.C. Thomas
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto
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Fie. 3. Model in frame showing normal right scoliotic Fig. 4. Model in frame showing normal left scolioticposition. position.
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FlG. 5. A-t.i\ of same model as shown in Figure 2,showing spine in right scoliotic position. FlC. 6. A-ray of same model as in Figure ■.. showingspine in lilt scoliotic position. This with Figure 5shows the bending in both directions to be sym-metrical. The Roentgen Ray in the Diagnosis of Scoliosis The structural changes which takeplace cause a certain amount of the deform-ity, the ligaments and muscles shorten onone side of the spinal column and lengthenon the other, and finally the vertebraechange from their normal contour. 725 assume this position cither to the right orto the left. These two positions, right andleft, may be termed normal physiologicalscoliotic positions. This physiological scoli-otic position is entirely distinct from alateral bending of the spine and must not