MANUAL THERAPY
PST409
(Lecture Three)
TRACTION
LIMAN, A.U BPT(BUK), MSc(BUK), PGDE(In View)
USMANU DANFODIO
UNIVERSITY/TEACHING HOSPITAL
,
,OUTLINE
• ANATOMY OF DISC INJURY
• RADICULOPATHY
• TRACTION
• CERVICAL TRACTION
• LUMBER TRACTION
• GENERAL INDICATION AND CONTRAINDICATION
• SIDE EFFECT OF TRACTION
, OBJECTIVES
• At the end of the lectures, student are expected to be conversant with
• Disc injury classification
• Radiculopathy
• Traction; meaning, types, application procedure and physiologic effects
• Predictive test for cervical and lumber traction
• Indication and contraindication
• Side effect of traction
PST409
(Lecture Three)
TRACTION
LIMAN, A.U BPT(BUK), MSc(BUK), PGDE(In View)
USMANU DANFODIO
UNIVERSITY/TEACHING HOSPITAL
,
,OUTLINE
• ANATOMY OF DISC INJURY
• RADICULOPATHY
• TRACTION
• CERVICAL TRACTION
• LUMBER TRACTION
• GENERAL INDICATION AND CONTRAINDICATION
• SIDE EFFECT OF TRACTION
, OBJECTIVES
• At the end of the lectures, student are expected to be conversant with
• Disc injury classification
• Radiculopathy
• Traction; meaning, types, application procedure and physiologic effects
• Predictive test for cervical and lumber traction
• Indication and contraindication
• Side effect of traction