Mowat, Harold, 1883- · London : H. Frowde · leaf 198
n as PagetsDisease. The bones affected, generally the femur, exhibitin a radiogram an appearance which is described as mortar-like . Their structure is enlarged, and theirdetail lost owing to the compact portion of thebone being absorbed. Fractures and bony cysts arefrequently associated with the… … Fig. 91, Achondroplasia. The diaphyseal border is very dense, andthe proliferation zone decreased in width. If a radiogram is carefully examined, it will benoticed that the ordinary markings are lost, and thatlongitudinal striations take their place. Such bonesare very liable to spontaneous…
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