THE SPICA FOR THE HAND

[A, 319.] alternately around the upper part of one arm or over the shoulder and from the shoulder to and around the opposite side of the body beneath the axilla. [A, OCF for the thuinb. Lat., spica pollicis. A spica-b. in which the turns embrace alternately the thumb and the wrist. [A, 458; L, 212.]—Spiral b. Lat., fascia spiral is, dolabra. Fr., b. spiral (ou en doloires). Ger., Hobelbinde. It., fasciatura spirale. A roller-b. apk lied in simple spiral turns, usually with the edges sei ag „ 212.1—Spliral reversed b. See Reversed b.—Splint-b. See Immovable b.— Square b. Fr., b. carré. A square piece of cloth having strips attached at the corners for the pur of holding it in place. fx 278; L, 41.]-Starehb. Fr.,b.amidonné. Ger., Kleisterverband. It., fasciatura am i data. Syn. Seutin’s b. An immovs ble b. made by soak in; roller-b’s in a solution of starch and applying them so as to incase the part methodically.— Stearinb. An immovable b. in which the stiffening material is stearin. t, 205.) —Stellar b., Stellate b. See Knotted b.—Stirrupb. Lat., stapes. Ger., Steigbiigel. A b. consisting of a figure-of-eight turn around the ankle and mmmn _- a few descending spirals THE SPICA FOR THE SHOULDER. [A, 319.] around the foot; formerly much used after venesection. [A, 319.]—Strip-b. See Many-tailed b—Suspensory b. Lat., suspensorium. Fr., suspensoir, suspensoire. Ger., Aufhängeband, Tragbinde. It., sospensorio, Sp., suspensorio. A b. for suspendine à part, especially the scrotum and testicles and the breast. ‘or the scrotum, it consists of a at) Pasnkiel around the hips in the form of a belt, to which a handkerchief or a knitted sac is attached. [A, 393.]—Szymanowsky’s handkerchief-b. An ap tus for treating fracture of the clavicle. A handkerchief folded like a cravat, having its ends tied together, forms a loose collar for the shoulder of the sound side, pa ing over the top of the shoulder and beneath the axilla; to this are attached hind two other handkerchiefs folded in the same way, one forming a loop around the upr oe of the arm of the Injured side, and the other around the forearm just below the elbow; a fourth folded handkerchief _ pa es around the wrist and is tied to the first one in front, so as to sustain the forearm. [A, 06.) —T-b. Fr., b. en T. Ger., T-fôrmige Binde. It., fasciatura a T. b. consisting of two separate strips fastened together in the form of the letter T, one for encircling a part (generally the waist or the hips) and the other to be secured by its free ë P end to the former (gen- = erally after pa ing be- A SQUARE BANDAGE. [A, 278.] neath the per in geum); used for holding dre ings in place. [E; L, 211.J—T-b. for the ear, A single or double T-b. with a triangular piece for covering the ear at the junction of the horizontal and the vertical strips, the former_pa ing around the head and the latter under the lower jaw. [L, 212.]—T-b. for the head. See Sagittal b.—Tar-b. An antiseptic b. made by applying a roller-b. and saturating with a mixture of 1 part of olive-oil and 20 parts of tar hardened by boil- S ing. [C. B. Leitner, ‘Trans, of the Georgia Med. A oc.,” 1878, p. 250 (L).|~Theden’s b. À roller b. applied to a limb from below upward, covering a graduated compre placed in a wound, to restrain heemorrhage. [A, 365.]—Thillaye’s b. An apparatus for approximating the llps of the wound made in the operation for hare-lip.- ‘Two double - headed rollers are interrupted by tapes between their heads, the tapes of the one interlacing with those of the other, each having a pad at one end of the tapes. The pads are secured in position by a few turns of that head of each banda; next to which they lie behind the occiput and then around the head horizontally; they are then drawn forward by means of similar turns with the other heads, ey core in front. e whole is supported by turns eccretne the head and ‘ing under the jaw. [A, 458.]—Triangular b. Fr.,0. triangulaire. Ger., dreieckige Binde. 1. A triangular piece of cloth sewed to a pele in place. [A, 278.] 2 Any b. consist in; square piece of cloth folded once eleeonally: [L, 212, 213.)—Triangular b. for the head. Fr., couvre-chef en triangle. Ger., dreieckiges Kopftuch. A b. consisting of a handkerchief folded in the shape of a triangle; the middle of the folded border is applied