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Actions	Elbow joint with septic arthritis Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.4827 TitleElbow joint with septic arthritis DescriptionElbow joint. Bones of a right, showing changes due to septic arthritis. Amputated on account of septic infection following a compound fracture of the olecranon process. The cartilages of encrustation are wholly -destroyed and the subjacent cancellous bone exposed. The proximal fragment of the olecranon has undergone comparatively little change except on its articular surface but there remains no trace of the coronoid process and the head of the radius is distorted from partial absorption. Inflammatory rarefaction has decalcified the lateral supracondylic ridge exposing through irregular openings the interior of the bone. Object nameJOINT, elbow Object categoryAnatomical, specimen Dimensions Height: 14.0 cm Width: 17.0 cm Depth: 3.5 cm

Object numberGC.4827

TitleElbow joint with septic arthritis

DescriptionElbow joint. Bones of a right, showing changes due to septic arthritis. Amputated on account of septic infection following a compound fracture of the olecranon process. The cartilages of encrustation are wholly -destroyed and the subjacent cancellous bone exposed. The proximal fragment of the olecranon has undergone comparatively little change except on its articular surface but there remains no trace of the coronoid process and the head of the radius is distorted from partial absorption. Inflammatory rarefaction has decalcified the lateral supracondylic ridge exposing through irregular openings the interior of the bone.

Object nameJOINT, elbow

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

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