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 (1901)
Williams, Francis H. (Francis Henry), 1852-1936 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 510
S 493 Hip. — There are special difficulties to be encountered in obtainingan X-ray photograph of a hip-joint, particularly in stout patients; first,because the difference in the amount of rays absorbed by the thicktissues surrounding the bone and the bone itself is not so great as inthe more… … Fig. 266. Fracture of phalanx of second finger of right hand; no displacement; little mobility.Corresponding phalanx of first finger shown for comparison. plate; third, if the hip-joint is tuberculous the contrast between thebone and the soft tissues is not so good as when the joint is…
Radiography · X-rays
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