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Title: American quarterly of roentgenology
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: American Roentgen Ray Society
Subjects: Nuclear Medicine Radiography Radiology Radiology
Publisher: Pittsburgh : American Roentgen Ray Society
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
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lesions of thisclass. These were the cases of Chronic Rheumatoid Arth-ritis of Bannatyne, The Osteoarthritis of many writers,and The Osteoarthritis Deformans of Pribram. The essential feature here, both clinically Pathologi-cally and in the Roentgen plate was thickening of cartilage,overgrowth of bone, and an increase in the deposition oflime salts. Hence, from its essential feature, it wascalled Hypertrophic Arthritis. Infectious Arthritis. For a considerable period these two classes alonewere studied, but as soon as a ca.eful analysis of eachcase came to be made, and as soon as the general med-ical men began to refer more of the chronic joints foran orthopedic opinion, cases were met which conformedto neither of these types. The joints following Gonorrhoeic infection hadbeen, for a. long time, familiar; the development of cer-tain cases of acute articular Rheumatism, into ChronicPolyarticular Rheumatism, was a well-known fact, andthe joint sequellae of Scarlet Fever, Typhoid, Pneu-
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HYPERTROPHIC ARTHRITIS.Spicule seen on patella, on femur and head of tibia.

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