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Suspensory bandage

noun
1.
A bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast).  Synonym: suspensory.





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"Suspensory bandage" Quotes from Famous Books



... testicles demands rest in bed, elevation of the testicle on a pillow after wrapping it in a thick layer of absorbent cotton, or applying hot compresses, as recommended for the neck. After the first few days of this treatment, adjust a suspensory bandage, which can be procured at any apothecary shop, and apply daily the following ointment: guiacol, sixty grains; lard, one-half ounce, over ...
— The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) • Various


Words linked to "Suspensory bandage" :   bandage, patch


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