The operating room and the patient; a manual of pre- and post-operative treatment . Fig. 35.—Esmarchs bandage applied. Showing method of applicationwithout overlapping. The last three turns serve as a tourniquet. (FowlersSurgery.) Oblique Bandage.—An oblique bandage is one in which theturns run obliquely around the part without overlapping (). Such a bandage is useful in applying temporary Esmarch bandage is applied in this manner, to allow ofready removal in the reverse order of that which was employedwhen it was originally applied. 70 OPERATING ROOM AND THE PATIENT Spiral
The operating room and the patient; a manual of pre- and post-operative treatment . Fig. 35.—Esmarchs bandage applied. Showing method of applicationwithout overlapping. The last three turns serve as a tourniquet. (FowlersSurgery.) Oblique Bandage.—An oblique bandage is one in which theturns run obliquely around the part without overlapping (). Such a bandage is useful in applying temporary Esmarch bandage is applied in this manner, to allow ofready removal in the reverse order of that which was employedwhen it was originally applied. 70 OPERATING ROOM AND THE PATIENT Spiral Bandage.—In a spiral bandage (Fig. 36), the turnssurround the part in a spiral manner, each turn covering one-half or more of the preceding turn. This form of bandage is. rig. 36.—Spiral bandage. (Fowlers Surgery.) useful in parts of the body which do not increase rapidly incircumference, as the finger, chest, or abdomen. Reversed Spiral Bandage.—When the part of the body to bebandaged increases rapidly in circumference, as in the case
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