. 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. 321. Osteitis of tibia and fibula. Fracture of fibula. DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE JOINTS 561 fatty tissues, muscles, tendons, and in some cases normal arteries, withsurprising clearness. I regret that the beautiful detail shown bythem cannot always be reproduced by any method that it is practicable. Fig. 322. Z. Osteomyelitis, witli necrosis of lower jaw. Patient of Dr. E. H. Nichols, out-patientdepartment, Boston City Hospitiil. 562 TH
. 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. 321. Osteitis of tibia and fibula. Fracture of fibula. DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE JOINTS 561 fatty tissues, muscles, tendons, and in some cases normal arteries, withsurprising clearness. I regret that the beautiful detail shown bythem cannot always be reproduced by any method that it is practicable. Fig. 322. Z. Osteomyelitis, witli necrosis of lower jaw. Patient of Dr. E. H. Nichols, out-patientdepartment, Boston City Hospitiil. 562 THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY to use in a book; but the half-tones given here indicate in part whatthe negatives show. Spina Ventosa. — Feilchenfeld ^ reports on a typical case of spina- •ventosa of the right forefinger in a boy eight years of age. The X-rayphotograph showed the swelHng of the soft parts, a very sKght thicken-ing of the bone, and two quite small carious foci at the base of the pha-lanx. The writer notes the importance of this case because it showsthe possibility of early diagnosis at a time when a small diseased placein the bone could not otherwise be located. Regeneration of the Bones after Operation. — The following cases areillustrative: — Oilier 2 describes the case of a girl fifteen years old who had sufferedfrom suppurative osteomyelitis of the tibia, with invasion of the articula-tions of the astragalus and
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