. 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 . n, and become infiltrated with calcium phosphate, astuberculous matter often is; calcium urate may also be found; thecomposition of the cartilage being thus changed, it would show evenmore clearly in the radiograph. Flat Foot.—(See Fig. 354.) B. H., eighteen years old. Service ofDr. Bolles. This patient had had pain in the sole of his right foot forabout two months, after standing or walking for some time. He hadhad no injury, and was otherwise we


. 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 . n, and become infiltrated with calcium phosphate, astuberculous matter often is; calcium urate may also be found; thecomposition of the cartilage being thus changed, it would show evenmore clearly in the radiograph. Flat Foot.—(See Fig. 354.) B. H., eighteen years old. Service ofDr. Bolles. This patient had had pain in the sole of his right foot forabout two months, after standing or walking for some time. He hadhad no injury, and was otherwise well. An operation was performed,and he was discharged relieved. Bony and Fibrous Ankylosis. — Osseous ankylosis can be distin-guished from fibrous ankylosis by means of the X-rays; the radiographshows in the former that the interarticular space is obliterated. Osseous Ankylosis. —• Mr. Sidney Rowland ^ inserts in his report tothe British Medical Journal the following case of osseous ankylosis 1 Report on the Application of the New Photography to Medicine and Surgery, bySidney Rowland, British Medical Journal, 1896, Vol. I, pp. 6oo THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY which was treated by Dr. B. L. Abrahams, and of which Mr. SidneyRowland took the radiographs : — The patient, V. F., a youth of nineteen, injured his right little fingerwhile attempting to catch a cricket ball. As a result of this accident.


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