Traditional Bonesetters and Contemporary Orthopaedic Fracture Care in a Developing Nation: Historical Aspects, Contemporary Status and Future Directions

In developing nations such as Nigeria, where there is a shortage of surgeons formally trained in fracture care, many of the injured seek care from traditional bonesetters. We conducted a qualitative study of fracture care in two settings in Enugu, Nigeria: The National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu (NO...

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Autores principales: Nwachukwu, Benedict U, Okwesili, Ikechukwu C, Harris, Mitchel B, Katz, Jeffrey N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3027080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21270953
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001105010020

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3027080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21270953
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001105010020

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