Applying a Pulling Force on a Fracture to Restore Normal

question 152

Multiple Choice

Applying a pulling force on a fracture to restore normal alignment is called:

• A)traction.
• B)fixation.
• C)fusion.
• D)arthroplasty.

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Definitions:

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