Tractions…

A temporary immobilization device made of gypsum sulphate rendered anhydrous which when mixed with water, swells and form into hard cemen

Used for splinting the affected part of the body wherein there is an open wound, inflammation, abrasion, swelling, or infection

A pulling force applied by the hands of the operator.

A pulling force applied directly to the bones using wires, pins and tongs

The act of pulling and drawing associated with counter traction

Affection of the radius ulna Thinner than the steimann’s pin