History Page: Leaders in MSK Radiology

Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 2022; 26: 359-360 DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1743539Charles Thurstan Holland was the first radiologist in the world and also the founder of the first radiology department. In the early days, radiographs were used primarily in the musculoskeletal system. Holland contributed significantly to the understanding of musculoskeletal radiology as seen on radiographs, including the appearance of ossification centers and accessory ossicles. The small triangular metaphyseal fragment in Salter-Harris type 2 fractures is called the “Thurstan Holland fragment.” [...] Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 333 Seventh Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USAArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology - June 2, 2022 Category: Radiology Authors: Kaur, Simranjeet Lalam, Radhesh Tags: History Page Source Type: research