. The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent; designed for the use of practitioners and students . Fig. 290. Patient of Dr. Gavin. Fracture of both bones of leg. Recent fracture; detailsof fibula less clearly seen than in that of the other leg, although both legs were taken on the sameplate. One illustrates how clearlv the bones show when the soft tissues ate in normal condition, andthe other how much less clear they appear when the tissues about them are inflamed. 5l8 THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY. Fig. 291. Patient of Dr. Bolles. F
. The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent; designed for the use of practitioners and students . Fig. 290. Patient of Dr. Gavin. Fracture of both bones of leg. Recent fracture; detailsof fibula less clearly seen than in that of the other leg, although both legs were taken on the sameplate. One illustrates how clearlv the bones show when the soft tissues ate in normal condition, andthe other how much less clear they appear when the tissues about them are inflamed. 5l8 THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY. Fig. 291. Patient of Dr. Bolles. Fracture of both bones of the leg. WilHam T., thirty-two yearsold, while dancing at a theatre, twisted his right foot, heard the bone snap, and fell on the stage. TheX-ray photograph was taken days later. This cut shows well the character of a fracture due totorsion. FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS 519 entered the hospital December 16, 1899. Patient of Dr. Watson. Onthis day a bale weighing two hundred pounds fell on the outer side ofhis leg. There was considerable swelling and crepitus. On January
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