Sajjadi, Sanazalsadat

Shahid Sadoghi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

[ 1 ] - Comparison between the effects of preoperative skin traction and under knee pillow on pain relief in the patients with proximal femoral fracture

Background and Aim: Proximal femoral fracture is one of the most common fractures, especially among elderly people. Skin and skeletal traction are usually used to reduce the pain in the patients before surgery. In this study we investigated the effects of skin traction and use of pillow under knee before surgery on pain relief in the patients with proximal femoral fracture. Material and Methods...