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Definition of Suspensory bandage
1. Noun. A bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suspensory Bandage
Literary usage of Suspensory bandage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Retrospect of Medicine (1880)
"suspensory bandage. — The common suspensory bandage has these disadvantages : (1)
if it is not fitted with a perineal band, the genital organs are pulled so ..."
2. White and Martin's Genito-urinary surgery and venereal diseases by James William White (1918)
"wearing of a suspensory bandage is advisable. The passage of instruments through
the posterior ... Outside of this the suspensory bandage is applied. ..."
3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"In surf/., forming a special kind of sling, in which an injured or diseased part
is suspended : as, a suspensory bandage or belt for the scrotum in orchitis ..."
4. Surgical After-treatment by Le Roi Goddard Crandon, Albert Ehrenfried (1912)
"Also if the suspensory bandage is used for a swelling of the testicles, the
bandage becomes too large as the swelling subsides. The second objection is that ..."
5. Mechanical Therapeutics by Philip Skinner Wales (1867)
"THE suspensory bandage OF THE BREAST. Composition. — A piece of muslin about
eight inches wide and nine inches long: fold it upon itself lengthwise and ..."
6. A Text-book on Minor Surgery by John Colin Vaughan (1922)
"suspensory bandage of the Scrotum. —This is similar to the T-bandage except that
the vertical piece is about six inches wide in front. ..."
7. The Retrospect of Medicine (1880)
"suspensory bandage. — The common suspensory bandage has these disadvantages : (1)
if it is not fitted with a perineal band, the genital organs are pulled so ..."
8. White and Martin's Genito-urinary surgery and venereal diseases by James William White (1918)
"wearing of a suspensory bandage is advisable. The passage of instruments through
the posterior ... Outside of this the suspensory bandage is applied. ..."
9. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"In surf/., forming a special kind of sling, in which an injured or diseased part
is suspended : as, a suspensory bandage or belt for the scrotum in orchitis ..."
10. Surgical After-treatment by Le Roi Goddard Crandon, Albert Ehrenfried (1912)
"Also if the suspensory bandage is used for a swelling of the testicles, the
bandage becomes too large as the swelling subsides. The second objection is that ..."
11. Mechanical Therapeutics by Philip Skinner Wales (1867)
"THE suspensory bandage OF THE BREAST. Composition. — A piece of muslin about
eight inches wide and nine inches long: fold it upon itself lengthwise and ..."
12. A Text-book on Minor Surgery by John Colin Vaughan (1922)
"suspensory bandage of the Scrotum. —This is similar to the T-bandage except that
the vertical piece is about six inches wide in front. ..."
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