. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . PLATE XXXIX.—Diseases of the Spine. a, Healed caries of cervical spine. b, Caries of spine involving last dorsal and first and second lumbar vertebrae. c, Normal lumbar spine. d, Chronic changes in lumbar spine. The joint between third and fourth lumbar vertebrae is dis-tended. A history of enteric fever suggested the possibility of a post-typhoid arthritis. e, Fracture of transverse process of fourth lumbar vertebra on right , Early sacro-iliac disease on right side. SYPHILITIC DISEASE OF BONE 257 the hands and feet are liable to this condition, es
. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . PLATE XXXIX.—Diseases of the Spine. a, Healed caries of cervical spine. b, Caries of spine involving last dorsal and first and second lumbar vertebrae. c, Normal lumbar spine. d, Chronic changes in lumbar spine. The joint between third and fourth lumbar vertebrae is dis-tended. A history of enteric fever suggested the possibility of a post-typhoid arthritis. e, Fracture of transverse process of fourth lumbar vertebra on right , Early sacro-iliac disease on right side. SYPHILITIC DISEASE OF BONE 257 the hands and feet are liable to this condition, especially in children. Whenthe phalanges are involved the condition is known as tuberculous typical appearance of this condition is shown in Plate XLII., Fig. bones may be simultaneously affected. Some slight injury maydetermine the development of tuberculous periostitis or osteitis. Tuberculous Epiphysitis.—An inflammation affecting primarily theepiphyseal line and adjacent bone. The tendency is for it to
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