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Musculoskeletal Care Modalities

Musculoskeletal Care Modalities. Managing care of the patient in Cast:. A rigid, external immobilizing device Is used to: Immobilize a reduced Fracture ( allow the mobilization of the pt) Correct a deformity Apply uniform pressure to underlying soft tissue

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CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF FRACTURES

CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF FRACTURES. Dr. Muhammad ASIF Orthopedic Surgeon Department of Orthopaedics College of Medicine King Khalid University Hospital. Fracture management.

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Chapter 67 Musculoskeletal Care Modalities

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Traction

Traction. By: Sarah Gobbell. What is Traction?. Traction is the process of putting an extremity, bone, or group of muscles under tension by means of weights and pulleys (pulling force) to treat muscle and skeletal disorders. Purpose. Traction is used to treat: Fractures Dislocations

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Classification of Traction in Nursing

Traction is static in position that provides a form of immobilization. Traction can be continuous and intermittent. Continuous traction is maintained all time for example, traction on an unrepaired fracture.

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Trochanteric fracture

Trochanteric fracture. Trochanteric fracture . More common in female Mechanism of injury : - Direct trauma : RTA , fall Indirect trauma : muscle pull Clinical features : - Pain Marked shortening of the lower limb Complete external rotation deformity Swelling Ecchymosis

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