Dunlop's traction is a type of traction used for correcting
A. Supracondylar fracture elbowB. Cervical spinal injuries
C. Femoral shaft fractures
D. Calcaneal fracture
The answer is A.
Supracondylar fracture elbow
Dunlop's traction is used in the management of supra condylar fractures of the
humerus in children. The method is particularly useful if flexion causes a
circulatory embarrassment.
