Experimental assessment of pelvis slipping during postless traction for orthopaedic applications

Abstract Background The application of lower limb traction during hip arthroscopy and femur fractures osteosynthesis is commonplace in orthopaedic surgeries. Traditional methods utilize a perineal post on a traction table, leading to soft tissue damage and nerve neuropraxia. A postless technique, us...

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Main Authors: Marco Daghero, Simone Borrelli, Taian M. Vieira, Francesco Cannito, Alessandro Aprato, Andrea Audisio, Cristina Bignardi, Mara Terzini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04704-0