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AXIAL TRACTION [1 record]

Record 1 1992-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

Gently move the cervical spine into a neutral position by axial traction or in-line traction of the head.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
CONT

Les tractions axiales - On les appelle encore postures d'élongation : elles sont bien, en effet, des mises en tension de l'articulation mais, effectuées dans l'axe du segment, elles s'opposent aux postures angulaires (...)

Spanish

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