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                                                                        INTRODUCTION











                                                                                                                     DEFINITION








                                                                                                                     A bandage in which the turns

                                                                                                                     cross each other like the figure

                                                                                                                     eight

                                                                                                                     used to retain dressings, to exert

                                                                                                                     pressure for joints (or to leave

                                                                                                                     the joint uncovered), to fix

                                                                                                                     splints for the foot or hand, for

                                                                                                                     the great toe, and for sprains or

                                                                                                                     haemorrhage.
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