30Jun 2016

A CASE REPORT: TETANUS AFTER PILES SURGERY BY A QUACK DOCTOR IN PERIPHERAL MAHARASHTRA.

  • Associate Professor, Microbiology Department ,Dr SC Gov Medical College, Nanded, Maharashtra.
  • Resident, Microbiology Department ,Dr SC Gov Medical College, Nanded, Maharashtra.
  • Assistant Professor, Microbiology Department , Dr SC Gov Medical College, Nanded, Maharashtra.
  • Professor& HOD, Microbiology Department ,Dr SC Gov Medical College, Nanded, Maharashtra.
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Postsurgical tetanus was a common phenomenon before era of tetanus prophylaxis .But still it is a problem of developing country like India specially in rural area where many people neglect vaccination programme and where surgery is done without any aseptic precaution by village quack. Here we report a case of Tetanus acquiring during piles surgery by a untrained quack doctor in peripheral Maharashtra.


[V. S. Rathod, Rohit Sinha, Shuvankar Mukhopadhyay, Kasturi, Tamboli S, V Shegokar (2016); A CASE REPORT: TETANUS AFTER PILES SURGERY BY A QUACK DOCTOR IN PERIPHERAL MAHARASHTRA. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 4 (Jun). 2138-2140] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Shuvankar Mukhopadhyay


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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/732      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/732