. Röntgen rays and electro-therapeutics : with chapters on radium and phototherapy . curred, the X-rays may reveal a partial or complete absence of thebony structure, the texture and trabeculse having suffered a completechange. Care should be exercised not to confound this osseous changewith osteo-myelitis or some other bone disease. III. Fractures and Dislocations of the Upper Hand. Fluoroscopic Examinution.—The fluoroscopic examination of the handis satisfactory only when no skiagraph can be taken. In the examination for fracture, the patient should be seated and allbandages an


. Röntgen rays and electro-therapeutics : with chapters on radium and phototherapy . curred, the X-rays may reveal a partial or complete absence of thebony structure, the texture and trabeculse having suffered a completechange. Care should be exercised not to confound this osseous changewith osteo-myelitis or some other bone disease. III. Fractures and Dislocations of the Upper Hand. Fluoroscopic Examinution.—The fluoroscopic examination of the handis satisfactory only when no skiagraph can be taken. In the examination for fracture, the patient should be seated and allbandages and splints removed. In the presence of a wound, avoid alldanger of sepsis by covering it with aseptic gauze. Extend the hand,place it against the screen, 20 inches from the Crookes tube, the rays areto fall perpendicularly. The right hand of the operator grasps the handleof the fluoroscope, with his left he manipulates the hand of the patient,gently pressing and rotating the suspected parts in order to view atall angles the injured part. This pressure in cases of green-stick and. Fig. 116D.—Weist-joint (antero-posterior view). Plate, 6^2 in- x 8% in. (16x21 cm.), showing thecarpal bones, and the lower ends of the radius and ulna.


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