Sentence examples for fixed traction from inspiring English sources
The position is maintained by fixed traction on the frame, by suspensory traction on the Hodgen, or by a well-fitting long plaster spica with the knee in flexion, and a good hold on both ischial tuberosities.
The use of fixed traction systems such as Thomas or Liston splints may cause pressure injury to the skin [17] and should be used as temporary measures only.
If PRISM can get traction by fixing the U.K.'s plutonium problem, the design could go on to tackle a much more ambitious waste-treatment goal: burning not just plutonium but all of the long-lived transuranic byproducts that make spent nuclear fuel a 300,000-year problem.
That's unlikely to happen until high-definition DVDs get traction, sometime around 2007. "The formats have to decide to build in a system that will make it possible to fix problems later," says Kocher.
So these things get traction".
Table 4 Occurrence and grouping of costs Considered expenses (c t ) Year of occurrence ( t) Cost category Car acquisition 2020 Car acquisition Maintenance 2020 to 2031 Fix costs Insurance 2020 to 2031 Fix costs Traction battery change 2030 Fix costs Fuel 2020 to 2031 Fuel Costs are possibly afflicted with the highest uncertainty for the future and are therefore varied accordingly in the scenarios.
There are three different components enabling a maximum distraction distance of 216 mm for the femoral version of the nail: Open image in new window Fig. 1 Schematic of CDS implanted into the femur: 1 traction wire fixed to the tibial tubercle, 2 nail, 3 mechanics, 4 threaded rod, 5 spindle nut and connection to bone segment, 6 callus 1.
Exact is to demand and enforce while extract is to draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.
The traction wire is fixed to the tibial tubercle proximal to the insertion of the patellar ligament.
The loadings were applied to the arc of the sector, and the radial edges of the sector were under traction-free or fixed conditions.
But up to mid-century only high-traffic routes could optimize electric traction's economy, not least because of the heavy capital cost of the fixed works required to set up the traction current supply system.
