. 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. 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 o


. 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. 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. Fig. 292. Patient ul Di. Cu^hing. Fracture of both bones of the leg of a man iwmtv \ \d,who was kicked by a horse. X-ray photograph was taken three days after the accident. Nu callusto be seen. The character of a fracture caused by a heavy, sharp blow is seen in this cut. Comparewith preceding cut, of a fracture caused by torsion. 13, 1900, a large callus was felt. An X-ray photograph (Fig. 283)was taken on this day, which showed no trace of the callus, although itwas apparent to the touch. Compare the cut (Fig. 283) with Fig. 258,which shows an old callus.


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