The fracture of the proximal femur is a common traumatic pathology in patients aged over 70 years, associated with a mortality of 20 to 30% a year. The care is delayed emergency. During this wait, the occurrence of heel pressure ulcers is regularly found, despite wearing antiescarres slippers. Mobilization, source of pain, is also problematic.

759/5000

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patient aged 70 and over,
• Extracapsular fracture isolated from the proximal end of the femur,
• Informed consent of the patient for participation in the study,
• Patient affiliated to a social security scheme.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Restlessness or fragile skin condition that may prevent the establishment or maintenance of traction stuck preoperatively
• Insane or confounding Pathology,
• Predictable time before operation> to 72 hours (eg anticoagulated patient orally before the fracture [antiplatelet agents are allowed], other associated diseases: urinary tract infection, pneumonia ...)
• Patient under guardianship, curatorship, or under judicial protection.