Generalized tetanus in a farmer following treatment of an open ankle fracture by a traditional bone setter

This is the case of a 31‐year‐old farmer diagnosed with an open right ankle fracture and tetanus sustained from an accident after opting for traditional bonesetter treatment. Open fractures increase the risk of tetanus infection therefore herbal treatment should be discouraged. Source control is imp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Boi‐Dsane, Naa Adzoa Adzeley, Seidu, Anwar Sadat, Buunaaim, Alexis Dun Bo‐ib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10279934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37346888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7579

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10279934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37346888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7579

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