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elastic bandage

NOUN
  1. a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure

How To Use elastic bandage In A Sentence

  • Graduated compression therapy to overcome venous hypertension is useful and can be applied using inelastic or elastic bandages.
  • At the same time, compress the area with an elastic bandage without binding it too tightly (you should be able to slide your finger under the bandage).
  • After either treatment, you will have to wear support stockings or elastic bandages for several weeks.
  • Objective To observe the result of elastic bandage used in postoperative breast cancer.
  • The circulating nurse deflates the tourniquet after the elastic bandage is in place.
  • When the calf muscles press against the rigid, inelastic bandage, they pump more effectively facilitating removal of fluid from the extremity.
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