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internal traction

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in·ter·nal trac·tion

a pulling force created by using one of the cranial bones, above the point of fracture, for anchorage.
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in·ter·nal trac·tion

(in-tĕr'năl trak'shŭn)
A pulling force created by using one of the cranial bones, above the point of fracture, for anchorage.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

in·ter·nal trac·tion

(in-tĕr'năl trak'shŭn)
Pulling force created by using one of the cranial bones, above point of fracture, for anchorage.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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