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The Halo
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Halo Traction ApparatusUpper Thoracic SpineTraction ApplicationEffective MethodThoracic SurgerySurgeryThoracic SpineSpine SurgeryMedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryCervical Spine
Experience with 204 patients has demonstrated that the halo traction apparatus is a safe, effective method of traction and immobilization for the cervical and upper thoracic spine. The unit, its application, and its management are described in detail.