Traction Machine

The purpose of a traction device: Most often, traction uses devices such as weights and pulleys to put tension on a displaced bone or joint, such as a dislocated shoulder. The tension helps put the joint back in position and keep it still. Traction is also used to keep a group of muscles (such as the neck muscles) stretched to reduce muscle spasms.
The use of traction machine: It relieves pressure on the spine and alleviates pain from joints, sprains, and spasms. It can also treat herniated discs, sciatica, degenerative disc disease, pinched nerves, and many other back conditions. Traction is performed by skilled physical therapists and/or the use of mechanical units.
In physiotherapy, Traction machine is used to relieve pain and restore muscle function by mobilizing muscles, ligaments and joints. Physiotherapy Traction machines are clinically proven to be effective in pain treatment, particularly for cervical and lumbar pain.
To relieve pain due to muscle spasm, maintaining the limb in a position of comfort and rest. To restore and maintain alignment of bone following fracture and dislocation. To help restore blood flow and nerve function. To allow treatment and dressing of soft tissues.