17. TRACTIONS IN ORTHOPAEDICS
Dr. Sushil
Vijay
Gallows’traction Fracture shaft of the femur in children below2 years
Bryant's traction
Russell's traction
Its other name for Gallows only
Trochanteric fractures
Buck's traction Conventional skin traction
90°.90° traction Fracture shaft of femur in children /fracture subtrochanteric femur
Agnes Hunt traction Correction of hip deformity – Fixed flexion deformity
Well leg traction Correction of adduction or abduction deformity ofhip
Dunlop traction Supracondylar fracture of humerus
Crutchfield Cervical spine injuries