
X-ray examination of tuberculosis lesions of joints through a plaster cast. Wynen (Zentr. f. Chir., 1928, no. 2)
Author(s) -
I. Tsimkhes
Publication year - 1928
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj90347
Subject(s) - radiography , rest (music) , medicine , tuberculosis , joint (building) , conservative treatment , orthodontics , radiology , surgery , engineering , structural engineering , pathology
Conservative treatment of articular tbc often requires imaging to monitor the therapy. The plaster cast should not be removed every time in such cases, because of the disturbance of joint rest and the material costs; it is better to perform the radiography through the cast.