Traction Resources

 

 1. Meszaros TF, Olson R, Kulig K, Creighton D, Czarnecki E. Effect of 10%, 30%, and 60% body weight traction on the straight leg raise test of symptomatic patients with low back pain. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2000;30(10):595-601. 

 

 2. Ozturk B, Gunduz OH, Ozoran K, Bostanoglo S. Effect of continuous lumbar traction on the size of hernaited disc material in lumbar disc herniation. Rhematol Int. 2006;26(7):622-6

 

 3. Pellecchia GL. Lumbar traction: a review of the literature. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 1994;20(5):262-7. 

 

 4. Wegner I, Widyahening IS, van Tulder MW, Blomberg SE, de Vet HC, Brønfort G, Bouter LM, Van der Heijden GJ. Traction for low-back pain with or without sciatica. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013;8:CD003010