- Scultetus bandage
- a many-tailed bandage applied with the tails overlapping each other and held in position by safety pins; see illustration. Called also scultetus.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Scultetus bandage
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Scultetus bandage — Scul·te·tus bandage (skəl teґtəs) [Johannes Schultes (L. Scultetus), German surgeon, 1595–1645] see under bandage … Medical dictionary
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many-tailed bandage — a wide bandage with each end cut into several strips of equal width which may be overlapped as the bandage is applied, usually to the abdomen or chest. See Scultetus b … Medical dictionary
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