RT Book, Section
A1 Hooker, Daniel N.
A2 Prentice, William E.
A2 Quillen, William
A2 Underwood, Frank
SR Print(0)
ID 1147731721
T1 Spinal Traction
T2 Therapeutic Modalities in Rehabilitation, 5e
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781259861185
LK accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1147731721
RD 2024/04/18
AB Following  completion  of  this  chapter,  the  student  will  be  able  to:Analyze  the  physical  effects  and  therapeutic  value  of  traction  on  bone,  muscle,  ligaments,  joint  structures,  nerve,  blood  vessels,  and  intervertebral  disks.Evaluate  the  clinical  advantages  of  using  positional  lumbar  traction  and  inversion  traction.Describe  the  clinical  applications  for  using  manual  lumbar  traction  techniques  including  level-specific  manual  traction  and  unilateral  leg  pull  manual  traction.Explain  the  setup  procedures  and  treatment  parameter  considerations  for  using  mechanical  lumbar  traction.Articulate  the  advantages  of  using  a  manual  traction  technique  of  the  cervical  spine.Demonstrate  the  setup  procedure  for  mechanical  traction  techniques  for  the  cervical  spine.