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The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 traction, 1. (in orthopedics) the process of putting a limb, bone, or group of muscles under tension by means of weights and pulleys to align or to keep rigid the part or to relieve pressure on it. See also orthopedic traction. 2. the process of pulling a ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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