Tanzania Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma, a publication of Tanzania Orthopaedic Association, is a peer-reviewed print + online Semiannual journal. The journal's full text is available online at https://journal.tanzaniaorthopedics.or.tz The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository.