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Tractions

This document discusses different types of traction used to treat fractures and injuries of the bones and joints. It describes skin adhesive traction methods like Bryant traction for treating hip and femur fractures in children. It also covers skin non-adhesive traction techniques like head halter traction for cervical spine issues and pelvic girdle traction for herniated discs. Various skeletal traction methods are outlined for afflictions of the shoulder, femur, hips and scoliosis. Special casts like boot casts are mentioned for post-polio limb management.

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Tractions

This document discusses different types of traction used to treat fractures and injuries of the bones and joints. It describes skin adhesive traction methods like Bryant traction for treating hip and femur fractures in children. It also covers skin non-adhesive traction techniques like head halter traction for cervical spine issues and pelvic girdle traction for herniated discs. Various skeletal traction methods are outlined for afflictions of the shoulder, femur, hips and scoliosis. Special casts like boot casts are mentioned for post-polio limb management.

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  • Skin Adhesive Traction
  • Skin Non-Adhesive Traction
  • Skeletal Traction
  • Special Type

TRACTIONS

SKIN ADHESIVE TRACTION

BRYANT TRACTION

Fracture of hip and femur among


children
SKIN ADHESIVE TRACTION
BUCK`S EXTENSION

Affection of hips and femur for


children
MODIFIED
BUCK`S EXTENSION

 Affection of hips and femur


SKIN ADHESIVE TRACTION
DUNLOP

 Affection of Supracondylar fracture of


the
SKIN ADHESIVE TRACTION
ZERO DEGREE`S

 Neck of Humerus and Shoulder joint


SKIN NON -ADHESIVE
TRACTION
HEAD HALTER

 Cervical spine affectation


SKIN NON -ADHESIVE
TRACTION
PELVIC GIRDLE

 for HNP ( Herniated Nucleus Pulposus


)
SKIN NON -ADHESIVE
TRACTION
COTREL

Combination of Pelvic Girdle and Head


Halter

SKIN NON -ADHESIVE
TRACTION
HAMMOCK SUSPENSION

 For pelvis affection ex. Malgaine


fracture
SKELETAL TRACTION
OVERHEAD SKELETAL

 affectation of Supracondylar of
SKELETAL TRACTION

90 - 90
0 0

Subtrochanteric fracture of the


Femur
SKELETAL TRACTION

BALANCED SKELETAL

 Hips and Femur affectation


SKELETAL TRACTION

HALO- PELVIC

 For SCOLIOSIS
SKELETAL TRACTION
HALO-FEMORAL

 For SCOLIOSIS
SPECIAL TYPE
BOOT CAST

For POST-POLIOMYELITIS W/
RESIDUAL

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