. 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. 351. Rheumatoid arthritis of third finger joint indicated by arrow. The space between thephalanges is not as clear as it is in the corresponding joint of the middle finger. 1 Fortschritte a. d. Geb. d. Roentgenstr., B. Ill, p. 35. 598 THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY Rheumatoid Arthritis. — The preceding radiograph shows the appear-ances seen in this disease. Osteo-arthritis of the large joint of the great toe. This caused muchpain u


. 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. 351. Rheumatoid arthritis of third finger joint indicated by arrow. The space between thephalanges is not as clear as it is in the corresponding joint of the middle finger. 1 Fortschritte a. d. Geb. d. Roentgenstr., B. Ill, p. 35. 598 THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY Rheumatoid Arthritis. — The preceding radiograph shows the appear-ances seen in this disease. Osteo-arthritis of the large joint of the great toe. This caused muchpain unless boots adapted to the foot were worn. (See Fig. 353-) Cartilage. — In most radiographs of the joints we find a spacebetween the ends of the bones under normal conditions, but whenthe articular cartilage has been thinned, or is absent, the bones arenot thus separated. Articular cartilage has a composition betweenthe soft and hard tissues, represented by muscle on the one hand andbone on the other, and we should, therefore, in conditions involving thecartilage, take more than one radiograph, and make one of the ex-posures with a view t


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