Bhagna : A classical review with clinical approach
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Bhagna, Sandhimukta , Kandbhagna, Kushabandhan, Kapatshayan, Sandhana, Aapothya, Bhagna ChikitsaAbstract
BHAGNA is common entity in clinical practices, Bhagna are synonyms with fracture in modern science, which compromises the integrity of bones and joints, results into local pain, swelling, immobility, joint disability and malformation if not properly treated. In Sushruta Samhita Nidan Sthan 15 and Chikitsa Sthan 3 gives elaborated knowledge about types of BHAGNA , their clinical presentations, and traditional approaches within the Shalya Tantra. The Ayurveda BHAGNA is mainly divided into two SANDHIMUKTA and KAND BHAGNA. SANDHIMUKTA is compaired with sublaxation. And KAND BHAGNA is related to fracture. With respect to generalized and local sign and symptoms. Shushrut defined very deep view on samanya lakshan and vishesh lakshan. In treatment strategy for Bhagna Chikitsa is very comprehensive that involve splint (Kushabandhan), structural realignment (Bhagna Sthapana), immobilization (Sthirikarana), Kapatshayan, internal healing (Sandhana), and rejuvenation (Rasayana) and also Aapothya for malunion. This review gives overview towards fundamental principles, techniques, and clinical applications related to Bhagna Chikitsa in Ayurveda.
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