Observation and treatment of some adult fracture cases initially treated by indigenous physicians.

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2011
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From December 2000 to November 2009, 10 cases of closed fracture which were usually needed definitive operative treatment were included in this study. All the patient were adult. Among them 8 patients were male and 2 were female. Patients were initially treated by Kabiraji method by indigenous physicians and ultimately referred to district hospital within 7 days to 6 weeks. All the fractures were treated by conservative method and the fractures were healed within 3 months. ROM were full. Among the fracture 3 were Galeazzi fracture dislocation, 5 were fracture radius and ulna and 2 were fracture shaft of femur. Average age of the patients were 28years.
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Azad A K, Azad Q A, Sultana S, Ahasan P. Observation and treatment of some adult fracture cases initially treated by indigenous physicians. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science. 2011; 10(4): 302-303.