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Cervical Injuries
Halo FixatorVests A static traction device - allows for greater mobility Used when the spine is stable. Four pins (screws) are inserted into skull 1 2 3 Immobilization: Cervical Injuries • Placed in fixed skeletal traction. • Most commonly used devices are Gardner-Wells, Barton, or Crutchfield tongs which must be used with a Stryker frame or kinetic treatment table to allow for re-positioning of the patient. • Observe pin sites for any S/S of infection. • Report to nurse changes in movement or decreased strength. • See the following slides for types of devices. Cervical Tongs- Crutchfield 4 Cervical Tongs- Gardner-Wells 5
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