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Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga

Volume  17, Issue 3, July - Sept. 2024, Pages 143-147
 

Case Report

A Case Study: Ayurvedic Bhagna Chikitsa in Traumatic Fracture

Snehal S. Patil1, Prasad Anil Pachangane2

1Assistant Professor, Department  of Shalya Tantra, 2Assistant Professor, Department of  Samhita Siddhanta & Sanskrit, G.J. Patel Institute of  Ayurvedic Studies and Research, Gujarat 388345, India.
 

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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijamy.0974.6986.17324.4

Abstract

Introduction: Maharshi Sushruta is known for his pioneering operations, techniques   and for his influential treatise 'Sushruta Samhita'. Sushruta Samhita is the main source  of knowledge for uplifting surgical branch. Maharshi Sushruta contributed Shashti
Upkrama for management of Vrana. Besides trauma involving general surgery, Sushruta   gave an in-depth account of the treatment of 12 varieties of fracture and six types of  dislocation. This continues to amaze todays orthopedicians.  Case Report: A 65 yrs old male patient having H/O – Traumatic injury to rt foot on 28   Oct due to slippage in drainage system, he was diagnosed with Displaced toe fracture (Distal phalanx) with avulsion of rt toe nail.  Conclusion: With the help of Maharshi Sushruta’s principle this case study aims to  report the successful management of Asthibhagna with fruitful result.


Keywords : Asthibhagna; Traumatic Fracture; Ayurvedic Management.
Corresponding Author : Snehal S. Patil