Traction Research and Evidence

American Journal of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationJun 2018Medium journal impact

Mechanical Traction for Lumbar Radicular Pain: Supine or Prone? A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews15/07/2026High journal impact

Non-surgical treatment for lower limb apophyseal injuries.

NeuroRehabilitation2024Medium journal impact

Efficacy of intensive cervical traction on depression, insomnia, and quality of life in patients with cervical radiculopathy.

SpineAug 2023Medium journal impact

Motorized Robotic Closed Cervical Traction: Biomechanical Proof of Concept.

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsMay 2021Low journal impact

Manual Cervical Traction and Trunk Stabilization Cause Significant Changes in Upper and Lower Esophageal Sphincter: A Randomized Trial.

Frontiers in Physiology2026High journal impact

Physiological mechanisms and organism response in youth sports activities-related musculoskeletal injuries.

Clinical Rehabilitation2020Medium journal impact

The effect of mechanical traction on low back pain in patients with herniated intervertebral disks: a systemic review and meta-analysis.

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy01/05/2026Medium journal impact

Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in the Evaluation of the Medial Hamstrings.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesJul 2024Medium journal impact

Use of cervical traction for managing neck pain: A cross-sectional survey of physiotherapists in India.

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy01/06/2026Medium journal impact

Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in the Evaluation of the Lateral Proximal Hamstring (Biceps Femoris).

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders06/12/2025Medium journal impact

Effect of cervical traction on balance parameters in patients with cervical radiculopathy: a randomized controlled trial.

Sports Medicine08/06/2026High journal impact

Fuelled or Fooled? Examining the Evidence and Mechanisms Behind Ultra-High Carbohydrate Intake in Endurance Athletes.

Sports Medicine - Open08/06/2026High journal impact

The Impact of Football Boot Design on Lower Limb Injury Risk: A Systematic Review.

Clinical RehabilitationAug 2022Medium journal impact

Mechanical traction from different knee joint angles in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial.

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Journal03/03/2021High journal impact

Effectiveness of Mechanical Traction for Lumbar Radiculopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Cureus2026Low journal impact

Impact of Operative Position on Outcomes of Proximal Femoral Nailing: A Comparison Between Supine on a Traction Table and Lateral Decubitus.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders16/06/2026Medium journal impact

Precision in practice: a systematic review and meta-analysis of virtual reality efficacy for osteoarthritis-specific total knee arthroplasty rehabilitation.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders2026Medium journal impact

Positional difference in deep femoral artery during intramedullary nailing for proximal femoral fractures: a within-subject comparative study.

Spine2026Medium journal impact

A Novel Clinical Classification for Atlantoaxial Dislocation: Based on Surgical Outcomes of 1032 Cases.

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering2022High journal impact

A Lower-Back Exoskeleton With a Four-Bar Linkage Structure for Providing Extensor Moment and Lumbar Traction Force.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2024Medium journal impact

The effect of cervical traction on stabilometric parameters in cervical radiculopathy patients: A randomized crossover study.

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders24/10/2024Medium journal impact

Effect of cervical traction on cervicogenic headache in patients with cervical radiculopathy: a preliminary randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2019Medium journal impact

Effects of active versus passive upper extremity neural mobilization combined with mechanical traction and joint mobilization in females with cervical radiculopathy: A randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesSep 2025Medium journal impact

The effect of acute cervical traction on neck muscle stiffness: A case-control examination in individuals with idiopathic chronic neck pain.

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice02/10/2025Medium journal impact

Investigating the effects of mechanical traction and high intensity laser therapy on pain, muscle activity, and functional balance in knee osteoarthritis.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement TherapiesApr 2021Medium journal impact

Cervical traction combined with neural mobilization for patients with cervical radiculopathy: A randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation19/09/2025Medium journal impact

Effectiveness of simultaneous application of cervical traction and neural mobilization on pain and disability in patients with cervical radiculopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences2022Medium journal impact

Computational modeling of posteroanterior lumbar traction by an automated massage bed: predicting intervertebral disc stresses and deformation.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2023Medium journal impact

Innovative seated vertical lumbar traction allows simultaneous computer work while inducing spinal height changes similar to supine lying.

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy01/07/2026Medium journal impact

Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in the Evaluation of the Teres Minor.

Journal of Clinical Medicine2026High journal impact

Transhumeral Amputation with Biceps Tenodesis Sling for Flail Shoulder After Irreversible Brachial Plexus Injury in the Setting of Bionic Reconstruction.

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy01/08/2026Medium journal impact

Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in the Evaluation of the Carpal Tunnel and Median Nerve.

Spine01/08/1999Medium journal impact

Randomized trial comparing interferential therapy with motorized lumbar traction and massage in the management of low back pain in a primary care setting.

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