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Original Research

Patronage of traditional bonesetters in Makurdi, north-central Nigeria

Ndubuisi OC Onyemaechi1 Department of Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Omolade A Lasebikan2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria
,
Itodo C Elachi3 Department of Surgery, Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi, Nigeria
,
Sunday O Popoola4 Department of Surgery, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
&
Kehinde S Oluwadiya4 Department of Surgery, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Pages 275-279 | Published online: 09 Feb 2015

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