. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation . Figure VIII —Case III—Pathol. Inlectious ossifying periosti-tis associated with root abscesses of teeth. to me by Dr. E. L. Kiesel of Scran-ton, Pa., in November, 1921. Theossifying periostitis involved the upperthird of the shaft of the femur, andsuggests the healing or healed stage. X-ray—(Fig. 9)—This practicallydescribes itself. One would not thinkof periosteal sarcoma. The x-ray pic-ture could easily represent the healedstage of traumatic, syphilitic or infec-tious ossifying periostitis. The thicken-ing is chiefly on the media


. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation . Figure VIII —Case III—Pathol. Inlectious ossifying periosti-tis associated with root abscesses of teeth. to me by Dr. E. L. Kiesel of Scran-ton, Pa., in November, 1921. Theossifying periostitis involved the upperthird of the shaft of the femur, andsuggests the healing or healed stage. X-ray—(Fig. 9)—This practicallydescribes itself. One would not thinkof periosteal sarcoma. The x-ray pic-ture could easily represent the healedstage of traumatic, syphilitic or infec-tious ossifying periostitis. The thicken-ing is chiefly on the medial side; theshadow over the marrow cavity is un-doubtedly due to cortical thickening andnot marrow involvement. It is not thepicture observed in sarcoma. Clinical History—The patient is awhite female, aged seventeen, and hascomplained for one year of pain in theleft hip and thigh. The pain is worseat night and relieved by aspirin. Thepatient is at work as a book-keeper. There has been no fever orloss of weight. The Wassermann isnegative. t


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