Assessing Complicated Bone Fractures After Experience of Non Medical Bone Setting Methods in Low Socioeconomic Population of Faisalabad, Pakistan-A Single Centre Study

Abstract

Background: Traditional bone setting (TBS) remains prevalent in low-income populations ofPakistan despite availability of modern orthopedic care, resulting in significant complicationsand burden on tertiary healthcare facilities. Understanding the factors driving TBS utilizationand subsequent tertiary care presentation is essential for developing evidence-based interventions.