Fraktur adalah terputusnya kontuinitas tulang, tulang sendi, tulang rawan epifisis, yang bersifat total maupun parsial. saat ini penyakit musculoskeletal telah menjadi masalah yang banyak dijumpai dipusat-pusat pelayanan kesehatan diseluruh dunia. kasus. tn. d, 37 tahun, datang dengan keluhan setelah melepas pen di kaki. dari pemeriksaan fisik pada regio femur dextra didapatkan bengkak, deformitas angulasi ke lateral, nyeri tekan, pulsasi distal teraba, sensibilitas normal, nyeri gerak aktif, nyeri gerak pasif. terapi yang diberikan pada pasien ini adalah ringer laktat 20 tpm, ceftriaxone 1 gr, gentamycine 1 ampul, ketorolac 1 ampul, ranitidine 1 ampul. telah dilakukan penjelasan terhadap keluarga penderita bahwa diperlukan tindak lanjut dalam pengawasan penanganan pasien. simpulan. fraktur bisa ditangani secara konservatif dengan traksi, tetapi memakan waktu yang lama, dan atau dengan tindakan operatif yang relatif lebih cepat yaitu dengan reposisi terbuka dan pemasangan fiksasi interna. kata kunci: fraktur, traksi

Fracture is a break in bone continuity, joint, and epiphyseal cartilage which is either total or partial. currently, musculoskeletal disease has become a problem that is often found in health care centers around the world. the case in the study was mr. d, 37, who came in with a complaint after removing a pen in his leg. from the physical examination in his right femur, it was found swelling, lateral angulation deformity, tenderness, palpable distal pulsation, normal sensibility, active movement pain, and passive motion pain. the therapy given to this patient was ringer's lactate 20 tpm, ceftriaxone 1 g, gentamycine 1 ampoule, ketorolac 1 ampoule, ranitidine 1 ampoule. it was explained to the patient family that follow up was needed in the supervision of patient handling. it was concluded that fractures could be treated conservatively with traction, but it took a long time, and/or with a relatively quick operation, namely by open repositioning and internal fixation. keywords: fracture, traction