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7 de ene. de 2011 · The first step in the traditional bonesetter treatment algorithm is to identify whether a fracture is open or closed; the bonesetters refer open fractures to a local clinic for wound care and closure. Upon the patients’ return to the bonesetters, the limb is manipulated and treated as a closed fracture.
- Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Ikechukwu C Okwesili, Mitchell B. Harris, Jeffrey N. Katz
- 10.2174/1874325001105010020
- 2011
- Open Orthop J. 2011; 5: 20-26.
1 de may. de 2019 · A traditional bonesetter is a lay practitioner of bone manipulation, well versed—at least, according to the view of patrons and his community at large—in the medical art of restoring broken bones to full functionality.
- Chika Ezeanya-Esiobu
- chika@chikaforafrica.com
- 2019
Traditional bone-setting is a type of a folk medicine in which practitioners are engaged in joint manipulation. Before the advent of chiropractors, osteopaths and physical therapists, bone-setters were the main providers of this type of treatment. Traditionally, they practiced without any formal training in accepted modern medical ...
16 de jun. de 2020 · Traditional medical practices encompass a broad range of specialties, including traditional bone setting for care of musculoskeletal injury. Bone setting is one of the most widely recognized and used forms of traditional medical practice, with an estimated 10–40% of people using it worldwide [6,7].
- Elizabeth B. Card, Joy E. Obayemi, Octavian Shirima, Matayo Lazaro, Honest Massawe, John W. Stanifer...
- 10.5334/aogh.2878
- 2020
- Ann Glob Health. 2020; 86(1): 61.
26 de jul. de 2021 · Traditional bonesetting complications are associated with significant morbidity. However, traditional bonesetters have the potential to contribute positively to primary fracture care when they are trained. INTRODUCTION. In most low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), traditional bonesetters (TBS) still play an integral role in trauma care [ 1 ].
- Ndubuisi O Onyemaechi, William Nii Ayitey Menson, Xan Goodman, Samantha Slinkard, Obinna E Onwujekwe...
- 2021
26 de may. de 2008 · Traditional bonesetting is an art that in the face of urbanization, lack of public attention and lack of modern facilities has survived more than 3,000 years. This article explores the role of bonesetters in the developing world, their successes and failures and possible utilization of their services as part of the healthcare system of a country.
9 de jul. de 2008 · Traditional bonesetters (TBS) have been in Nigeria for centuries. Up to 85% of patients with fractures present first to the traditional bonesetters before coming to the hospital and therefore this mode of care delivery cannot be overlooked in Nigeria.
