. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . Patella Anteroposterior. Lateral. Fig. 191.—Diagrams to illustrate the appearances of the epiphyses at the knee-joint, traced from radiographs. so far as the tubercle, and the latter is seen arising from a separate centre of Ossification. It is Epiphyseal line frequently the seatof injury and in-flammation (seePlates XXIII. , and a). The Hip-joint.—The epiphysis ofthe upper end ofthe femur includesmerely the arti-cular head of thebone and forms nopart of the an X-ray pic-ture it resemblessomewhat the ap-pearance ofepiphysis ofuppe
. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . Patella Anteroposterior. Lateral. Fig. 191.—Diagrams to illustrate the appearances of the epiphyses at the knee-joint, traced from radiographs. so far as the tubercle, and the latter is seen arising from a separate centre of Ossification. It is Epiphyseal line frequently the seatof injury and in-flammation (seePlates XXIII. , and a). The Hip-joint.—The epiphysis ofthe upper end ofthe femur includesmerely the arti-cular head of thebone and forms nopart of the an X-ray pic-ture it resemblessomewhat the ap-pearance ofepiphysis ofupper end ofhumerus,greater and the the the The lesser Tubercleof Tibia. Fig. 192.—Lateral view of knee-joint, showing prolongation of tibial epiphysis on anterior aspectof tibia. Age, 14 years. trochanters arise from separate centres of ossification, but these are 230 RADIOGKAPHY less frequently seen in radiographs than is the larger epiphysis (see PlateXXIV. a).
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