Traction splint: proper splint design & application are the keys.
Borschneck
Anthony G
AG
Minto Research & Development Inc., Redding, Calif, USA.
D000552:Ambulances; D000075202:Contraindications; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization; D012449:Safety; D013165:Splints / Q000009:adverse effects; D014143:Traction / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology