. Physical diagnosis . Fig. 255.—X-ray, showing Hands in Atrophic Arthritis. the rule. The joint motions are limited chiefly by pain and effusion;muscular spasm is not prominent. 464 PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS One or many large or small joints may be affected in any of thevarieties of infectious arthritis, though the gonorrhoeal virus is apt tolodge in few joints (oftenest the knee or ankle) and the rheumaticvirus in many joints, while the typhoid poison has a predilection forthe spine. III. Atrophic Arthritis.—Two types must be recognized: (a) Amonarticular form, secondary usually to tabes or syringo


. Physical diagnosis . Fig. 255.—X-ray, showing Hands in Atrophic Arthritis. the rule. The joint motions are limited chiefly by pain and effusion;muscular spasm is not prominent. 464 PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS One or many large or small joints may be affected in any of thevarieties of infectious arthritis, though the gonorrhoeal virus is apt tolodge in few joints (oftenest the knee or ankle) and the rheumaticvirus in many joints, while the typhoid poison has a predilection forthe spine. III. Atrophic Arthritis.—Two types must be recognized: (a) Amonarticular form, secondary usually to tabes or syringomyelia(Charcots joint, neuropathic joint), and other diseases of the


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