Management of dead limb following traditional practices in Indonesia: A case report

This case is reported to highlight the risks associated with traditional bone-setting practices and the inherent dangers they pose. Individuals misled by misconceptions should be educated through public awareness campaigns. Additionally, governmental legislation should be enacted to integrate traditional bone-setting practices with modern orthopedic care services.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Published
2024-08-30
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110215
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Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
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Management of dead limb following traditional practices in Indonesia: A case report

C Tirta, I D Winanto
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
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Management of dead limb following traditional practices in Indonesia: A case report

C Tirta, I D Winanto
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Abstract

This case is reported to highlight the risks associated with traditional bone-setting practices and the inherent dangers they pose. Individuals misled by misconceptions should be educated through public awareness campaigns. Additionally, governmental legislation should be enacted to integrate traditional bone-setting practices with modern orthopedic care services.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 123
Universitas Sumatera Utara (ID)
Openalex Percentile: Top 83%
Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
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