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REVERSE BANDAGE

\ɹɪvˈɜːs bˈandɪd͡ʒ], \ɹɪvˈɜːs bˈandɪd‍ʒ], \ɹ_ɪ_v_ˈɜː_s b_ˈa_n_d_ɪ_dʒ]\

Definitions of REVERSE BANDAGE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A spiral b. in which with each turn the strip of cloth is turned back on itself, so as to facilitate adjustment to the swelling portion of a limb.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A spiral bandage in which with each turn the bandage is turned back on itself so as to aid adjustment to a larger or smaller portion of a limb.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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