Which type of traction are pins, wires, or tongs inserted into bones and then attached to pulleys and weights to provide continuous traction?

A) Manual traction
B) Static traction
C) Skeletal traction
D) Mechanical traction
E) Weight traction

Skeletal Traction

A type of medical treatment where force is applied to a bone to correct its position or to allow it to heal properly.

Pins

Small cylindrical objects used to fasten or secure things together.

Pulleys

Simple machines consisting of a wheel with a grooved rim in which a rope or chain can run to change the direction of the force applied to move an object.