PubMed1976
Eighty years have passed since 1896 when Tonkov first used X-rays in anatomy in our country. The first Roentgenological Institute was organized in the USSR in Leningrad in 1918 with the first roentgenanatomical laboratory in it. This laboratory has first developed methods of the roentgen-anatomical investigation of the vascular system such as roentgenarteriography (A. S. Zolotukhin), roentgenlymphography, tomography, microroentgenography, bukkigraphy and others (M.G. Prives and others). The article presents a review of the newest methods of roentgenanatomical investigations: roentgenography with direct magnification of the picture, roentgenography of soft tissues, electro-roentgenography, panthomography, coloured roentgenography, different kinds of artificial contrasting-pneumography of different kinds, partenography, roentgenostereography, newest kinds of arteriography, phlebography, portohepatography, lymphography, pharmaco-angiography, roentgenokinography and teleroentgenkinography.