Chapter-04 Splints and Tractions
BOOK TITLE: Essential Orthopaedics
Author
1. Maheshwari J
ISBN
9788184655421
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12250_4
Edition
4/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1.
Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research, New Delhi, India,
Delhi Institute of Trauma and Orthopedics, Sant Parmanand Hospital, New Delhi, India,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India; Knee and Shoulder Clinic, New Delhi, India
Chapter keywords
Splints,
orthopaedic conditions,
congenital dislocation,
Cramer-wire splint,
Thomas knee-bed splint,
Bohler-Braun splint,
knee immobiliser,
wrist immobiliser,
fixed traction,
ankle support,
sliding traction,
skin traction,
skeletal traction,
Steinmann pin,
adhesive strap,
diversion therapy,
traction palsy,
chest congestion,
recumbency,
constipation