d healed,and the end-joint of the finger stiff. Theaccompanying radiogram (Fig. 64) provedthe absence of glass, but disclosed variouschanges in the joint. Absorption of the distal end of the second phalanx had taken place, and fibrousanchylosis was diagnosed from (a) the appearance on the… … Fig. 64.—Finger show-ing Absorption ofBone and FibrousAnchylosis. 128 THE RONTGEN RAYS IN MEDICAL WORK does yeomans service in gunshot wounds. The erratic course takenby bullets after entering the body often renders their discovery,under the conditions of ordinary surgery, a matter of…
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