- BUck's traction - Skin traction ( Remember: BUS )
- RUSsel's traction - for Trochanteric fracture ( Remember: RUST )
- Crutchfield traction - for Cervical spine injury
- Dunlops Traction - for SupraCondylar fracture ( Remember: DiSCo )
- Bryant's and Gallows tractions - for Shaft Femur fractures ( BSF, GSF - Boys School Federation, Girls School Federation :-) Tell me if you get a better mnemonic )
Friday, July 24, 2009
Tractions in Orthopaedics
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Orthopaedics
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