Modified skull tongs for cervical traction. Technical note

R. W. Rimel; A. B. Butler; H. R. Winn; T. S. Park; G. W. Tyson; J. A. Jane

doi:10.3171/jns.1981.55.5.0848

Modified skull tongs for cervical traction. Technical note

R. W. Rimel
, A. B. Butler
, H. R. Winn
, T. S. Park
, G. W. Tyson
, J. A. Jane

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New skeletal tongs have been designed which offer a significant design advance over previously available models. The University of Virginia tongs combine the ease of application and increased weight-handling abilities of the Gardner-Wells tongs with the patient mobility allowed by the Crutchfield tongs.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	848-849
Number of pages	2
Journal	Unknown Journal
Volume	55
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1981.55.5.0848
State	Published - 1981

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