Sager Flashcards
1
Q
Indications for sager
A
- Suspected NOF
2
Q
contraindications for sager
A
None
3
Q
cautions for sager
A
- time critical injury
- Fracture of foot/ankle
- suspected pelvis fracture
4
Q
Procedure for sager
A
- Attach sager
-Traction of approximately 10% of the body
weight to a maximum of 7 kg is applied for a
unilateral fracture or - Traction of approximately 20% of the body
weight to a maximum of 14 kg is applied for
bilateral femur fractures.
Place straps and tie feet.
