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Traction is a method of fracture treatment. Traction is used less commonly in modern orthopedics, but it still has a use in the treatment of some types of broken bones. ... Definition: Traction is used to manage fractures in an effort to realign broken bones; it is most often used as a temporary measure when operative...
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A longitudinal skin traction applied to extremity in one direction with a single pulley, and keeping the leg in extended position without hip flexion. It is used to treat fractures, to realign broken bones, to correct contractures or deformities, and for knee immobilization. ... Synonym: bucks extension. See also: fracture.
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Traction (orthopedics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In orthopedic medicine, traction refers to the set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the skeletal system. There are two types of traction: skin traction and skele...
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• Pelvic Traction Skin traction, pelvis separation, barely off bed.. Iliac crest ... • Bryant’s Traction Skin traction,femur in sm children, hip joints in under 2 yo & under 30 lbs, buttocks just clear bed...
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The principle of traction is a pulling force that is applied to part of the body, the limbs, the pelvis or the spine and a force applied in the opposite direction called countertraction1. Traction is used to promote immobilisation, which restores and maintains alignment allowing bones and soft tissue to heal2 3.
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The Hill Anatomotor; Equipped with complete decompression package - $4665; With full traction - $3645 | Rollers only - $2095 (pricing detail below) ... Decompression? The Hill Anatomotor has offered true Lumbar, Cervicl and Bucks Traction for over 60 years.
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--- Traction orthosis for fractures of femur. Convoluted foam padding, elastic closure straps, malleable medial and lateral stays. Elastic cross over footstrap eliminates foot drop. Attaches to looped strap extending from strap for attachment of traction weights. ... WARM N FORM UNIVERSAL BUCKS TRACTION (MODEL 350)
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