. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . ell,say: It is apparent that the diaphyses The Bone Lesions ol Smallpox with Report of Cases 39 of the bones are shorter than normal, andthat the ends of the bones, representingthe original epiphyses, are much alteredin configuration. In the shafts of the boneswhich were removed for examination thereis no apparent change from the normal incontour or diameter. Mesial longitudinalsections through the ends of the bonesshow complete ossification of the epiphy-seal extremities, and no indication of theline of junction be


. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . ell,say: It is apparent that the diaphyses The Bone Lesions ol Smallpox with Report of Cases 39 of the bones are shorter than normal, andthat the ends of the bones, representingthe original epiphyses, are much alteredin configuration. In the shafts of the boneswhich were removed for examination thereis no apparent change from the normal incontour or diameter. Mesial longitudinalsections through the ends of the bonesshow complete ossification of the epiphy-seal extremities, and no indication of theline of junction between the epiphysesand diaphyses is present. The deformities decalcified sections of the bones show noalterations from the normal conditionof bone growth at this period of life. Theepiphyseal line of growth is obliterated,and the compact bone and marrow bearnormal relations. The only alteration isin the size and conformation of theepiphyses. There were a number of other casesreported, but these few will serve to showthe character of the deformities that thesemen ha\e


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