Vel·peau bandage
variants:
or Velpeau's bandage \
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Medical Definition of Velpeau bandage
: a bandage used to support and immobilize the arm when the clavicle is fractured
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“Velpeau bandage.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Velpeau%20bandage. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.
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