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NON-UNION FRACTURE (TIBIA & FIBULA)CASE STUDY

DR. JANE CHAPMANMBBS, FRACGP

Dr Jane Chapman MBBS, FRACGP, is a medical graduate of the Tasmanian School of Medicine 1989. Jane received her Fellowship of the Royal College of General Practitioners in 1995. Jane has experience in palliative medicine and all aspects of General Practice. Jane was the Principle owner of her General Practice in Hobart, Tasmania for 11 years before relocating to the Gold Coast in January 2007.

Jane is a member of the RACGP, a member of ACNEM, and a member of AIMA. Jane combines her knowledge and experience of Allopathic/Traditional medicine with her extensive knowledge of nutritional and environmental medicine and complimentary therapies including the BodiHealth device. Below is one of her case studies utilizing the BodiHealth device, including X-rays and treatment notes provided by Dr. Chapman:

37 Year Old Male involved in a mountain bike accident. He sustained multiple comminuted fractures of mid shaft Tibia and Fibula.

Post Operative X-Ray with Tibial Rod (June 15, 2004)

Case Study Details:

Results:

The treatment protocol with the BodiHealth device was daily treatments for the first 5 days. In the following weeks, treatments were three times per week. All treatments were one ‘A’ cycle, followed by ‘5Z’.

Fracture after 5 months standard therapy – Fracture Mal-union – Advised by Orthopaedic Surgeon to have multiple bone grafts.

Had very little movement in the ankle which improved to nearly full range of movement with little pain after first session on BodiHealth treatment. There was a marked reduction of swelling and increased circulation. Soft Tissue healing was quite evident over week one.

X-Ray(December 7th, 2004)

Fracture after 7 weeks of treatment with the BodiHealth Device (January 31, 2005)