BOSAD study undertake advocacy works in the last 9 months (July 15, 2021- April 15, 2022) BOSAD national multicenter study is a web based prospective cohort study at 8 centers from 6 different regions in Ethiopia which aim to investigate the prevalence of bone setting associated complications and reasons for patronizing traditional bone setter over …
The Ethiopian BOSAD study becomes expanded to Gambia, A West African Since the practice of traditional bone setting is uniformly common throughout Africa and most of the Asian country, it is important to have well designed study to look utilisation of traditional bone setter in the safe way for Musculoskeletal (MSK) injury management. In order …
The Ethiopian BOSAD study becomes expanded to Gambia, A West African country. Read More »
Ethiopian society of Orthopedics & Traumatology held its 15th regular General annual meeting on August 25 and 26 at Hyatt Regency Hotel, Addis Ababa. The two-day scientific conference was arranged with a special permit from Ministry of Peace for the COVID-19 precaution regulations. The timely theme of the conference was “Orthopedic Management of injuries from …
BOSAD is recognized as a national project at 15th ESOT Annual General Meeting Read More »
CASE SCENARIO-1 A 55 years old female patient from rural area presented after falling down from standing height of 8 months duration. She gets injured her right arm and it was closed. She visited traditional bone setters and was managed there by applying bamboo splint many times by different traditional bone setters. She came to …
Traditional bone setting is an ancient practice in Africa and many developing countries with a very high level of patronage although this practice is often associated with several complications. Ethiopia, like many of the low income countries has a long history with the practice of Bone setting though the prevalence of the practice and possible …
National kick off Meeting is to be held at July 10/2021 at Hawassa, Ethiopia. Read More »
