Definition of Spiral bandage

1. Noun. An oblique bandage in which successive turns overlap preceding turns.

Generic synonyms: Oblique Bandage

Medical Definition of Spiral bandage

1. An oblique bandage encircling a limb, the successive turns overlapping those preceding. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiral Bandage

spiracle
spiracles
spiracular
spiradenitis
spiradenoma
spiraea
spiraeas
spiraeic
spiraeic acid
spiral
spiral CT
spiral and curved bacteria
spiral arm
spiral arms
spiral bandage (current term)
spiral bulbar septum
spiral canal of cochlea
spiral canal of modiolus
spiral cleavage
spiral cochlear ganglion
spiral computed tomography
spiral crest
spiral dance
spiral fold of cystic duct
spiral foraminous tract
spiral fracture
spiral galaxies
spiral galaxy
spiral ganglion

Literary usage of Spiral bandage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles and Practice of Bandaging by Gwilym George Davis (1911)
"THE spiral bandage A spiral bandage is one which covers a part by turns which encircle ... The spiral bandage may be either a slow spiral or a rapid spiral. ..."

2. The Principles and Practice of Bandaging by Gwilym George Davis (1911)
"THE spiral bandage A spiral bandage is one which covers a part by turns which encircle ... The spiral bandage may be either a slow spiral or a rapid spiral. ..."

3. The Immediate care of the injured by Albert Sidney Morrow (1912)
"The spiral bandage. space (Fig. 67). It is used to retain splints and to hold ... Reversed Bandage consists of an ordinary spiral bandage with reverses. ..."

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