. Minor surgery and bandaging, including the treatment of fractures and dislocations .. . Spica bandage. Circular bandage. Figure-of-eight Bandage. This bandage receives its name from the turns beingapplied so as to form a figure-of-eight. This method ofapplication is made use of in the Bartons bandage, thebandages of the knee and elbow, and many other bandages. Fig. Recurrent bandage. 24 BANDAGING. Recurrent Bandage. This bandage derives its name from the fact that theroller after covering a certain part of the surface is re-flected and brought back to the point of starting; it is thenre
. Minor surgery and bandaging, including the treatment of fractures and dislocations .. . Spica bandage. Circular bandage. Figure-of-eight Bandage. This bandage receives its name from the turns beingapplied so as to form a figure-of-eight. This method ofapplication is made use of in the Bartons bandage, thebandages of the knee and elbow, and many other bandages. Fig. Recurrent bandage. 24 BANDAGING. Recurrent Bandage. This bandage derives its name from the fact that theroller after covering a certain part of the surface is re-flected and brought back to the point of starting; it is thenreversed and carried toward the opposite point, and thismanipulation is continued until the part is covered bythese recurrent turns, which are then secured by a fewcircular turns. (Fig. 12.) This is the bandage usuallyemployed in the dressing of stumps. Compound Bandages. These bandages are usually formed of several pieces ofmuslin or other material, and are employed to fulfil somespecial indication in the application of dressings to par-ticular parts of the body. The most useful of the com-pound bandages are the T-bandages and the many-tailedbandasres. & T-bandages. The single T-bandage consists of a horizontal band towhich is attached, about its middle, another having a ver- Single T-bandage. tical direction ; the horizontal piece should be about twice
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