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    This document describes various types of traction used to treat fractures and injuries of the bones and joints. It lists Bryant, Buck's Extension, and Modified Buck's Extension traction for treating fractures of the hip and femur in children. Dunlop traction is used for supracondylar fractures of the humerus. Zero Degree's traction and Head Halter traction are used for the neck of the humerus, shoulder joint, and cervical spine. Pelvic Girdle, Cotrel, Hammock Suspension, 90-90 Degrees, Halo-Femoral, Halo Pelvic, and Balanced Skeletal traction are also listed along with the specific injuries each is used to treat.

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    This document describes various types of traction used to treat fractures and injuries of the bones and joints. It lists Bryant, Buck's Extension, and Modified Buck's Extension traction for treating fractures of the hip and femur in children. Dunlop traction is used for supracondylar fractures of the humerus. Zero Degree's traction and Head Halter traction are used for the neck of the humerus, shoulder joint, and cervical spine. Pelvic Girdle, Cotrel, Hammock Suspension, 90-90 Degrees, Halo-Femoral, Halo Pelvic, and Balanced Skeletal traction are also listed along with the specific injuries each is used to treat.

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    Types of Traction for Bone and Spine Injuries

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    This document describes various types of traction used to treat fractures and injuries of the bones and joints. It lists Bryant, Buck's Extension, and Modified Buck's Extension traction for treating fractures of the hip and femur in children. Dunlop traction is used for supracondylar fractures of the humerus. Zero Degree's traction and Head Halter traction are used for the neck of the humerus, shoulder joint, and cervical spine. Pelvic Girdle, Cotrel, Hammock Suspension, 90-90 Degrees, Halo-Femoral, Halo Pelvic, and Balanced Skeletal traction are also listed along with the specific injuries each is used to treat.

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    TRACTION

    BRYANT TRACTION BUCK`S EXTENSION


    Fracture of hip and femur among children Affection of the hip and femur of children above
    3 years old and below 3 years old

    MODIFIED BUCK`S EXTENSION DUNLOP TRACTION


    Affection of the hips and femur Affection of the supracondylar fracture
    Of the humerus

    ZERO DEGREE`S TRACTION HEAD HALTER TRACTION


    Neck of Humerus and Shoulder joint Cervical spine affectation

    JERRY V. MANLAPAZ, RN, MAN


    POC PRECEPTOR
    TRACTION

    PELVIC GIRDLE TRACTION COTREL TRACTION


    For HNP/ Lumbar Spine affectation Scoliosis

    HAMMOCK SUSPENSION TRACTION 90 - 90 DEGREES TRACTION


    Pelvis Affection Subtrochanteric fracture of the Femur

    OVERHEAD SKELETAL TRACTION HALO-FEMORAL


    Sufracondylar fracture of the humerus Severe Scoliosis

    JERRY V. MANLAPAZ, RN, MAN


    POC PRECEPTOR
    TRACTION

    HALO PELVIC TRACTION BOOT CAST TRACTION


    Scoliosis Post-Poliomyelitis W/ Residual Paralysis

    BALANCED SKELETAL TRACTION (BST)


    Hips and Femur affectation

    JERRY V. MANLAPAZ, RN, MAN


    POC PRECEPTOR

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