American practice of surgery : a complete system of the science and art of surgery . Fig. 215.—Tuberculosis of Hip on the Left Side. Involvement of acetabuhwn and head of , of neck, but also of shaft of bone. (Original.) side. In the negative we find, as an aid in reaching a correct interpretation,the characteristic enlargement and s(|uaring of the epiphyses (Figs. 216and 217). As the process advances destruction is the most characteristic bone breaks down, small sequestra are formed, dislocations occur, anddetritus is thrown out, with or without circumscri


American practice of surgery : a complete system of the science and art of surgery . Fig. 215.—Tuberculosis of Hip on the Left Side. Involvement of acetabuhwn and head of , of neck, but also of shaft of bone. (Original.) side. In the negative we find, as an aid in reaching a correct interpretation,the characteristic enlargement and s(|uaring of the epiphyses (Figs. 216and 217). As the process advances destruction is the most characteristic bone breaks down, small sequestra are formed, dislocations occur, anddetritus is thrown out, with or without circumscribed abscess formation (seeFig. 218). Finally comes repair, with new bone formation and ankjdosis, or else anew joint with more or less motion and sometimes good functional adapta-bility (Fig. 219). THE INTERPRETATION OF RADIOGRAPHS. 647. Fig. 216.—Early Tuberculosis of Knee on the Right Side. No bony focus seen. Marked thicken-ing of capsule. Atrophy of structure of shafts. Characteristic enlargement and squaring of with Fig. 217. (Original.)


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