Dr. Powers went over and removed the traction harness from its hoist then took it to what I would later come to know as the Accessory Closet, returning with a long steel bar, then went to the hoist and attached the central link to the descending cable. She moved the hoist along the overhead track until it was directly above me and reaching down on either side, retrieved the ends of the two wide hanging webbing straps of the chair and hooked them over the ends of the steel bar, before releasing the straps that held me. Once that had been done, she raised the hoist and when the web straps came tight, I felt pressure on my buttocks, thighs and back while I was lifted out of it. In just a few seconds I hung from the hoist, the two wide mesh straps supporting my buttocks and thighs and the othe