LYON, France — Among 100 patients who underwent hip arthroscopy, 74% reported at least one traction-related complication, with complications dissipating within 2 weeks to 4 weeks, according to survey ...

One of the first "facts" I learned about traction in medical school was that since the lumbar ligaments are so powerful and vertebral distraction impossible, the only action that traction could ...

The incident occurred late on Thursday night and came to light after the patient, Renu Bewa, was shifted back to the ward following the procedure. Her son noticed that the traction had been applied to ...