Description
Gerster Traction Bar Uses
The Gerster Traction Bar is primarily used to hold bone-holding clamps, stabilize bone fractures, and apply controlled longitudinal traction during the placement of screws and plates.
- Assists in repairing bone fractures properly and prevents bad unions.
- Holds the proximal and distal fragments of a long fractured bone.
- Maintains mechanical stability during plate and screw placement.
- Reaches and manipulates bones in deep surgical sites.
- Prevents damage to the surrounding tissues.
Specification | Detail |
Manufacturer | Surgitronix |
Material | Stainless Steel |
Finish | Satin |
Category | Orthopedic Instruments |
Instrument Type | Miscellaneous |
Ratchet lock | Yes |
Handle type | T-shaped bar handle |
Working Ends | One central handle with two lateral shafts |
Usability | Reusable |
Sterilization | Autoclavable |
Certification | US FDA, EU-MDR, ISO-13485, CE Compliance Certificate |





