%0 Journal Article %T The physical, psychological and social impact of long bone fractures on adults: A review %A Mergan Naidoo %A Sevani Singaram %J Archive of "African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine". %D 2019 %R 10.4102/phcfm.v11i1.1908 %X Long bone fractures are common injuries caused by trauma and are a common cause for referral to hospitals. Little consideration has been given to the impact of long bone fractures in adults despite the World Health Organization¡¯s statement that such injuries cause substantial morbidity in low- and middle-income countries %K long bone fractures %K impact %K physical %K psychological %K occupational %K financial %K social %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6556928/