Beginning now five inches below the joint, strips of surgeon's adhesive plaster, an inch wide and long enough to more than encircle the limb, are affixed about the leg firmly like garters so as to make considerable pressure.
It consists of strapping the joint by means of long, narrow strips of adhesive plaster incasing it immovably in the normal position.
It is held in place by strips of surgeon's adhesive plaster, about two inches wide, passed around the whole circumference of the limb above and below the knee joint, and covered with bandage.
Bind the joint tightly, either with broad tape or adhesive plaster.
To confine the ends of bandages some persons use pins, others slit the end for a short distance, and tie the two strips into a knot, and some use a strip of adhesive plaster.
Adhesive plaster is cut into strips, ranging in width according to the nature of the wound, &c.
Adhesive plaster, which is principally used for keeping on other dressings, consists of half a pound of common plaster, and a quarter of a pound of Burgundy pitch melted together.
If this treatment be not sufficient, cut off the hair, or apply an adhesive plaster made of bees' wax, pitch, and mutton suet.
Wounds of the joints will heal most expeditiously by the simple application of cold water, provided the orifice of such wounds be immediately closed by means of adhesive plaster.
For an adhesive plaster, melt four ounces of white wax, and add one or two spoonfuls of oil.
Put over this a layer of clean cotton and hold in place by a bandage or strip of adhesive plaster.
This should go around the body and be pinned tightly; or, if you have a roll of adhesive plaster, two and one-half to three inches wide, use this.
Two or three wraps of adhesive plaster or five or six wraps of a bandage or handkerchief or towel folded and pinned will temporarily hold the limb in place.
To Confine the Ends of Bandages To confine the ends of bandages some persons use pins, others slit the end for a short distance, and tie the two strips into a knot, and some use a strip of adhesive plaster.
In such cases only is adhesive plaster applicable, and in them it produces the most beneficial results.
An incised wound, of no great extent, will be sufficiently closed by the careful application of adhesive plaster, and attention to the position of the limb; but if it is extensive stitches become indispensable.
In most wounds no other dressing is required; but in some a combination of sutures, adhesive plaster, and compress, is necessary.
The limb was enclosed in adhesive plaster, and supported by a firm bandage.
An adhesive plaster, made by a Frenchman, was applied at the owners request, over which was placed a splint.
The fracture having been reduced, three strips of adhesive plaster, each an inch and a half wide, are applied from a point immediately above the nipple to a point 2 inches below the angle of the scapula (Fig.
In simple fractures extension may be obtained by means of broad strips of adhesive plaster applied to each side of the thigh and reaching well above its middle.
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