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3 articles for “fracture management”
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Impact of Education Program on Practical Knowledge on First Aid in Fracture
Abstract: Practical knowledge of first aid in fracture among drives is important as the drivers will be on road with their vehicle most of the time and primarily available for initial management of fracture with minimal available materials like newspaper, stick, wooden boards, tags, bandages. The skill of managing fracture help in prevention of trauma during transport to hospital. One group pretest posttest design for 109 drivers using purposive sampling technique …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Bone Fracture: Understanding, Therapies, and Rehabilitation
Abstract: Bone fractures are common injuries that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. This article presents a comprehensive examination of bone fractures, encompassing their origins, categorization, and potential ramifications. This review of literature explores various therapeutic approaches and rehabilitation strategies employed in the management of bone fractures. Surgical interventions, non-surgical treatments, and rehabilitation techniques are discussed, highlighting their effectiveness in promoting healing, restoring function, and preventing complications. The article …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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A Narrative Review on Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Its Management
Abstract: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), sometimes referred to as brittle bone disease, is a heterogeneous illness characterized by short stature, several fractures, and distorted bones. The main contributing factor to OI is mutations in the genes needed to produce type 1 collagen. While severe OI is perinatally fatal, mild OI can occasionally not be detected until maturity. The frequency of Osteogenesis imperfecta ranges from about 1:15,000 to 1:20,000 births. Five kinds of …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article