Practicals · Traumatology and Surgery · Procedural skills — Extremities
Tibial skeletal traction application
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Essential (NMC)
- Also called
- proximal tibial traction pin
Videos and resources
- VideoHow to Place a Tibial Pin - Skeletal Traction Animation1:56
- VideoTibial Frame WS with narration16:16
- +44 more links
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Operative note template
How to write the operative note in the case sheet: blank template, worked example and printable PDF (free).
Where the curriculum asks for it
“Applying femoral/tibial traction” ( NMC curriculum, page 9)