A 78-year-old retired teacher with a history of osteoporosis has fallen in her bathroom and sustained a subcapital femoral fracture.She is scheduled for an open-reduction internal fixation (ORIF) procedure in the morning.The type of traction in which the patient will most likely to be placed is:
A) Bryant
B) Buck
C) Pelvic
D) Crutchfield tongs
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