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gauze bandage [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

Bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings.

CONT

The most common type of bandage is the gauze bandage, a simple woven strip of material which can come in any number of widths and lengths. A gauze bandage can be used for almost any bandage application, including holding a dressing in place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

Bande de gaze continue à lisières tissées imprégnée de iodoforme, indiquée pour le nettoyage des plaies, le tamponnage et le drainage des abcès, fistules ou œdèmes.

Spanish

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