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COMPRESSION WRAP [7 records]

Record 1 2008-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
CONT

Use a protective brace, such as an air stirrup or other form of ankle support, along with a compression wrap, such as an elastic tensor bandage, for the first 24 to 36 hours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

The ... roll that is used to limit the amount of boundary air that is entrapped between the wraps on the rool as it is being wound.

OBS

[The lay-on] roll is sometimes referred to as a rider roll or simply a contact roll The lay-on roll also is used to spread the web when there is substantial wrap around the roll. And the roll is used to tighten the wraps of the winding roll by utilizing the stack compression available in the winding wraps. The magnitude of contact area pressure that is exerted in the lay-on roll nip determines the amount of boundary air entrapped and the winding roll hardness

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
DEF

Cylindre situé avant la bobineuse qui élimine l'air à l'enroulage de la bobine tout en tenant compte de la vitesse et du diamètre du matériau enroulé.

OBS

rouleau presseur : Terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

... shoulder problems... What to do? Rest, ice and compression with a shoulder wrap may assist. Reduce the workload on the shoulder and avoid any repetive movements of the shoulder joint.

CONT

All natural therapy wraps. Hot or cold ... Shoulder wrap: "Turtle Pack": Upper back and shoulders relax and unwind with this unique pack. A great way to ease tired muscles after a long day of work or sitting at a desk or computer. Drapes across the shoulders in front. ... Shoulder-knee wraps (packs) ... Uniquely designed to treat shoulder, knee ... problems. Secure the pack to the body with the enclosed 24-inch extension belt that attaches with velcro. Good for recovery from shoulder, knee ... .

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

... elbow wrap : Ideal for sports injuries such as tennis elbow, sprains, and sore muscles. Also perfect for general orthopedic therapy or post-operative relief. Easy on/off elastic Ace wrap attaches with Velcro straps to give a universal fit and excellent compression. Easily attaches to the active cooling liquid transport unit, which can provide either rapid ice(32o F) therapy or comfortable, long-duration PCM(50o F) therapy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

Compression wrap : Elastic soft pouch holds the flexgel cold [or hot] pack in place and can be easily adjusted to a comfortable level of compression. The mesh side of the wrap, when used against the body, yields maximum heat transfer and virtually eliminates the risk of frostbite or tissue damage. Convenient adjustable self-stick closure... adjustable compression wrap for : Neck, back, arm, elbow, leg, knee, ankle or wherever you need relief.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

Hot and cold compression wrap.

OBS

Compression wrap : Elastic soft pouch holds the flexgel cold [or hot] pack in place and can be easily adjusted to a comfortable level of compression. The mesh side of the wrap, when used against the body, yields maximum heat transfer and virtually eliminates the risk of frostbite or tissue damage. Convenient adjustable self-stick closure... adjustable compression wrap for : Neck, back, arm, elbow, leg, knee, ankle or wherever you need relief.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux

Spanish

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Record 7 1997-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

Hot and cold compression wrap.

OBS

Compression wrap : Elastic soft pouch holds the flexgel cold [or hot] pack in place and can be easily adjusted to a comfortable level of compression. The mesh side of the wrap, when used against the body, yields maximum heat transfer and virtually eliminates the risk of frostbite or tissue damage. Convenient adjustable self-stick closure... adjustable compression wrap for : Neck, back, arm, elbow, leg, knee, ankle or wherever you need relief.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux

Spanish

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