
Unwholesome trauma care: A cautionary note
Author(s) -
CU Nwadinigwe,
U C L Muolokwe
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
nigerian journal of medicine/the nigerian journal of medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2667-0526
pISSN - 1115-2613
DOI - 10.4314/njm.v14i2.37184
Subject(s) - referral , medicine , amputation , foot (prosody) , primary care , physical therapy , general surgery , medical emergency , surgery , family medicine , philosophy , linguistics
Trauma care requires proper training on how to diagnose life and limb threatening conditions. The aim of this paper is to report an extreme case of unwholesome practice that drained the patient physically, emotionally and financially.