. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . Epiphyseal line Patella Aiitero-posterior. Lateral. Fig. 191.—Diagrams to illustrate the appearances of the epiphyses at the knee-joint, traced from radiographs. SO far as the tubercle, and the latter is seen arising from a separate centre ofossification. It isfrequently the seatof injury and in-flammation (seePlates XXIII. , and a). The Hip-joint.—The epiphysis ofthe upper end ofthe femur includesmerely the arti-cular head of thebone and forms nopart of the an X-ray pic-ture it resemblessomewhat the ap-pearance of theepiphysis of
. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . Epiphyseal line Patella Aiitero-posterior. Lateral. Fig. 191.—Diagrams to illustrate the appearances of the epiphyses at the knee-joint, traced from radiographs. SO far as the tubercle, and the latter is seen arising from a separate centre ofossification. It isfrequently the seatof injury and in-flammation (seePlates XXIII. , and a). The Hip-joint.—The epiphysis ofthe upper end ofthe femur includesmerely the arti-cular head of thebone and forms nopart of the an X-ray pic-ture it resemblessomewhat the ap-pearance of theepiphysis of theupper end of thehumerus. Thegreater and lessertrochanters arise Tubercleof Tibia. Epiphysealline Fig. 192.—Lateral view of knee-joint, showing prolongation of tibial epiphysis on anterior tibia. Age, 14 years. from separate centres of ossification, but these are 230 RADIOGRAPHY less frequently seen in radiographs than is the larger epiphysis (see PlateXXIV. a).
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