骨科牵引分析课件.pptVIP

Orthopaedic Traction Prepared By: shuye yang Traction is the application of a pulling force to a part of the body Purpose: to minimize muscle spasm; to reduce, align, and immobilize fractures; to reduce deformity; to increase space between opposing surfaces General Considerations Safe and dependable way of treating fractures for more than 100 years Bone reduced and held by soft tissue Less risk infection at fracture site Allows more joint mobility than plaster Disadvantages Costly in terms of hospital stay Hazards of prolonged bed rest Thromboembolism Decubiti Pneumonia Requires meti