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Slishman Traction Splint - Compact (STS-C) Review

Posted by Rescue Essentials on May 25, 2024

Have you seen what the PrepMedic thinks of the Slishman Traction Splint - Compact (STS-C)? View his full video review or read the full transcript below! “…the Slishman Traction Splint, I think … read more

Meet the new STS: The next generation of Slishman Traction Splint

Posted by Rescue Essentials on Apr 28, 2023

Rescue Essentials launches the Slishman Traction Splint (Generation 2) Leland, NC - Rescue Essentials, a leading supplier of tactical emergency medical supplies, is proud to announce the … read more

JEMS Hot Product at EMS Today 2020 for our Slishman Traction Splint Compact (STS-C)

Posted by Rescue Essentials on Feb 28, 2020

The new STS-C is among 10 innovative new products for emergency medical services and prehospital care Leland NC, February 24, 2020 — Rescue Essentials and JEMS (Journal of Emergency Medical Serv … read more

Femoral Traction: Evolution, Engineering and Systems

Posted by Rescue Essentials on 12, 2017

FEMORAL TRACTION: EVOLUTION, ENGINEERING, AND SYSTEMSFemoral traction: Evolution, engineering, and systemsSince Dr. Hugh Owen Thomas (1834-1891) and his “Thomas Splint,” the topic of femoral traction … read more

FDNY Adopts Slishman Traction Splint Use

Posted by Nick Disparti on Jan 17, 2017

The Fire Department of New York City recently approved the Slishman Traction Splint (STS) as their new standardized traction device. The STS will be carried on all FDNY ambulances and will be taught a … read more

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