avicenna’s views on bone fractures in canon of medicine

نویسندگان

mohammad kalantari meibodi

samira esfandiari

hassan yarmohammadi

behnam dalfardi

چکیده

the human knowledge on orthopedics traces back to dawn of the medical history. during the history of medicine, several scholars including persian scientists investigated orthopedics and contributed to its flowering. abu ali al-hussain ibn abdullah ibn-sina is a great persian physician whose opinions on various aspects of medicine, including the science of orthopedics, are so remarkable. in this paper, we will review avicenna’s viewpoints and recommendations for diagnosis, care and treatment of different bones fractures which can be representative of the early knowledge on orthopedics in persia.

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