A report on the strangeways collection of rheumatoid joints in the museum of the royal college of surgeons. Part II. Some natural features and histological peculiarities of osteo-arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract:1. The Development of an Osteophyte.-The present view of the origin of an o\tcophyte is that it is due t o excitation of the adjacent rncdulltt. Vascular cellulo-conncrtivc tissue, supposed t o be a n extension from thc medulla," appears in patches of softening, or in spaces arising from them, in the deep parts of the articular cartilage. The cartilage becomes honeycombed with these spaces, and the intervening cartilage is converted into bone by rnct a 131 asia .There is no question that in an osteo-arthritic … Show more
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