Effect and complication of traditional bone setter in management of fracture in General Hospital Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara state Department:Orthopaedic By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 9057 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractTraditional bone setters have long been relied upon across different cultures for fracture management, drawing on ancestral knowledge and experience. While their methods often provide immediate pain relief and fracture stabilization, the associated risks and complications can be considerable. Patients frequently express satisfaction with traditional bone setting due to its perceived effectiveness. However, improper fracture alignment is a common complication, which may result in malunion or nonunion, leading to long-term functional limitations and sometimes necessitating surgical correction. A major limitation is the absence of modern diagnostic tools such as X-rays, MRI, or CT scans. Without these, bone setters may miss associated injuries or fractures that require surgical intervention. Infections also pose a significant risk, particularly when unsterilized instruments or materials are used. Moreover, dependence on traditional practices can delay access to appropriate medical care, often worsening patient outcomes ...Preview Download Preview +Other Orthopaedic project topics and materials you might be interested in»Management of fracture clavicle - case study of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital»Management of fracture of tibia plateau - case study of University of Ibadan Teaching Hospital»A survey on the uses and effectiveness of oscillating saw in the removal of circular cast at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital»Attitude, practice, and knowledge of parents concerning clubfoot - case study of General Hospital Ilorin, Ilorin»Developing effective injury prevention and management strategies for athletes participating in high-risk sports - a comprehensive review and guideline»Effect and complication of traditional bone setter in management of fracture in General Hospital Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara state»Assessment and outcome of patient following the application of lumbar jacket - case study of General Hospital Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara state»Prevalence and management of osteoporosis of the femur in female in Mubo community, Ilorin, Kwara state»Average number of cast to correct foot following tenotomy at General Hospital Ilorin, Kwara state»Attitude and belief of UITH staff in management of femoral fracture by orthopedic surgeons or traditional bone setters»Average time of radiological union following non-operative management of the scaphoid fracture - case study of General Hospital, Ilorin»Causes and the management of tuberculosis of the spine among adults aged (25-50 years) at General Hospital Ilorin»Patient outcomes following closed reduction and casting for Colles’s fractures - case study of Kwara State University Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara state»Assessment and management femoral fracture using Hip Spica in children - case of General Hospital Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara state»Parents satisfaction along with the ponsetti treatment for club foot at the plaster unit of General Hospital Ilorin