Balanced suspension traction using slings. Male patient in hospital bed with skeletal traction applied to injured leg, which is supported in slings.

Illustration of girl with broken arm who has a teddy bear with both arms broken.

Anterior view of young girl illustrating bowed legs or genu varum.

Lateral view of child in Bryant's traction. Patient lies supine with arms on chest holding toy, wrapped legs are extended at right angles to body, buttocks and hips slightly elevated by bilateral vertical traction pull.

leg from thigh to foot encased in a long leg cast and propped on a pillow. Bones of lower leg and peroneal nerve shown to indicate possible pressure areas.

Illustration of right leg from knee to foot encased in a short leg cast. Lateral malleolus and peroneal nerve shown to indicate possible pressure areas.

Illustration of girl with broken leg.