Hip disease in childhood : with special reference to its treatment by excision . Section through the upper end of a healthyfemur of a boy age 8 years. The positionand extent of the two epiphyses are seen;also the thinness of the compact bone atupper part of the under surface of the shaft,the projection of which has given it thename of the calcar femoris. The sectionhas not traversed the ligamentum teres,hence its insertion into the bone is not difference of texture between thishealthy bone and that seen in subsequentfigures, as well as the relation of the articu-lar cartilage to the e
Hip disease in childhood : with special reference to its treatment by excision . Section through the upper end of a healthyfemur of a boy age 8 years. The positionand extent of the two epiphyses are seen;also the thinness of the compact bone atupper part of the under surface of the shaft,the projection of which has given it thename of the calcar femoris. The sectionhas not traversed the ligamentum teres,hence its insertion into the bone is not difference of texture between thishealthy bone and that seen in subsequentfigures, as well as the relation of the articu-lar cartilage to the epiphysis and diaphysisand the angle of the neck, are points worthyof Surface view of the head of a femur, showingthe effects of subchondral of thinned and depressed cartilagesimulating superficial ulcers are seen. Inplaces the cartilage is perforated. Thesynovial membrane is somewhat the same specimen as Fig. 33. Thedisease spread from the shaft to the joint. Fig. 3. Fig. 4.
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