oblique bandage

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   a bandage in which successive turns proceed obliquely up or down a limb

   Broaderbandage

   Narrowerspiral bandage

Questions about oblique bandage

What does oblique bandage mean?

oblique bandage means "a bandage in which successive turns proceed obliquely up or down a limb".

Is oblique bandage a common word?

oblique bandage is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.