Erschienen in:
01.04.2014 | Symposium: Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis
Guest Editorial
The Robert’s View: A Historical and Clinical Perspective
verfasst von:
Amy L. Ladd, MD
Erschienen in:
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®
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Ausgabe 4/2014
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Excerpt
Locating, handling, and reading a primary source typically yields a surprise or two. Like searching for an old snapshot in a musty attic, it may transport you to a different time, but also permit reflection on how things have changed. In the event you only found the negative for that precious photo, you would still have the task of creating a decipherable print in a digital world. Obtaining and translating “Radiography of the Trapeziometacarpal Joint — Degenerative Changes of This Joint” [
6], the 1936 communication of Monsieur Paul Robert, was a lot like that heirloom treasure hunt. …