January 19, 2011 – 12:06 pm
The following blog post explains what is currently going on in Haiti, a year later after the devastating earthquake hit and why for some people it is a time to return and lend orthopaedic care once more. This post is the second of a two-part blog post about Haiti. The first question that people ask [...]
By caroliner
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Posted in Haiti
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Also tagged Double Harvest, Dr. Golladay, Hait, Hait 1 year later, Haiti Earthquake, Haiti Mission, ISOH, OAM, OAM doctors, OAM physicians, Orthopaedic associates of michigan, PAC, Partners in Health
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Ki jan ou rele? (What is your name?) Our last night in Croix de Bouquets. Today we fixed our first acute fracture, a 13-year-old who fractured his femur playing soccer. First case we were able to use our brand new large fragment set of screws (which was complete!!) that had been hand delivered by Tony, [...]
By caroliner
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Posted in Haiti
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Also tagged broken bones, Cipro, community support, Croix de Bouquets Haiti, Dr. Scott Burgess, Dr. Tom Malvitz, fracture, haiti medical, Haitian children, Haitian songs, Haitians, Immodium, OAM, OAM Grand Rapids, OAM staff, operation double harvest project, Orthopaedic associates of michigan, orthopaedic surgeon, orthopaedic team, Orthopedic medicine, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedic team, Phenergen, Protonix, Scott Burgess, Team 6 B, Tom Malvitz, University of Miami Tent Hospital, VAC, Valeri, Van Wingerden, Van Wingerden family, West Michigan support, wounds, Zofran
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