. Minor and operative surgery, including bandaging . Double T-bandage of chest. Double T-bandage of nose. Many-tailed Bandages or Slings.—These bandagesare prepared from pieces of muslin of various lengths andbreadths, which are split at each extremity into two, three,or more tails up to within a few inches of their centres,their width and length being regulated by the part of thebody to which they are to be applied. The, four-tailed bandage may be found useful as a tem-porary dressing in cases of fracture of the jaw, or to holddressings to the chin. It may be prepared by taking aportion of a
. Minor and operative surgery, including bandaging . Double T-bandage of chest. Double T-bandage of nose. Many-tailed Bandages or Slings.—These bandagesare prepared from pieces of muslin of various lengths andbreadths, which are split at each extremity into two, three,or more tails up to within a few inches of their centres,their width and length being regulated by the part of thebody to which they are to be applied. The, four-tailed bandage may be found useful as a tem-porary dressing in cases of fracture of the jaw, or to holddressings to the chin. It may be prepared by taking aportion of a roller-bandage three inches wide and oneyard in length, and splitting each extremity up to withintwo inches of the centre; it is then applied as seen inFig. 20. The four-tailed bandage may also be used to retain dress-ings to the scalp, and may be prepared by taking a piece ofmuslin one yard and a quarter long and six or eight inchesin width, splitting it at each extremity into two tails withinsix inches of the centre; it may then be applied as s
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