Elbow joint showing tubercular arthritis

Object numberGC.13309
TitleElbow joint showing tubercular arthritis
DescriptionA characteristic specimen of tubercular arthritis of the elbow, macerated. The articular surfaces are superficially destroyed, and the adjacent portions of the shafts are covered by recent periosteal deposit of a spinous character.
Production placeUniversity of Edinburgh, Pathology Department
Object nameJOINT, elbow
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Height: 21.4 cm
Width: 13.3 cm
Depth: 10.8 cm