Skin traction

Skin traction skin traction Skeletal traction involves placing a pin, wire, or screw in the fractured bone After one of these devices has been inserted, weights are skin traction SUMMARY Skin traction based on an Ilizarov frame has been used to achieve skin closure in five cases of infected non-union of the tibia including one case

skin traction Conclusion Skin traction is a technically easy, safe, and non-invasive treatment modality for femoral shaft fractures in children below the age

skin booster Introduction Femoral fractures are often managed using skin traction prior to their definitive surgical management Some require short term traction  The skin can only take about 5kg traction in an adult If more than this force is required to obtain on maintain a reduction Skeletal traction must be used