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Traction in head

2021-02-10 18:01:43
My student had cervical bone fracture. She is 14. She is on the traction treatment for 15 days. She is getting swellingsvin the neck part and in the head. For how many days she has to bear that traction pain?
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We don’t use traction for long as there are other methods.
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Answered2021-02-11 09:24:15

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