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Definition of Compression bandage
1. Noun. Bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compression Bandage
Literary usage of Compression bandage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Therapeutic Gazette (1908)
"Where this was applicable the cup method was supplemented by the compression
bandage—for instance, when the abscess involved the knee, elbow, hand, ..."
2. Annals of Ophthalmology (1904)
"... or of the iris, or if there is a pronounced cough, it is necessary to resort
to a compression bandage. 5. In special cases in which the bandage is used, ..."
3. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1893)
"He then puts on a narrow elastic band at that point so as to cut off the circulation
from the limb entirely, then removing the compression bandage to go on ..."
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