单词 | plaster jacket |
释义 | > as lemmasplaster jacket plaster jacket n. a body casing or bandage stiffened with plaster of Paris, for correcting curvature of the spine, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical supports > [noun] > appliances to support spine circumcinction1599 monitor1785 corset1833 plaster jacket1879 jury-mast1883 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 616 The plaster-jacket precludes the use of the cold douche. 1957 J. C. Adams Outl. Fractures iv. 75 If the vertebral compression is severe reduction should be attempted by extension, the cervical spine being then immobilised in the fully extended position in a cervico-thoracic plaster jacket. 2004 Bristol Evening Post (Nexis) 20 Feb. 7 Bradley would have to wear a plaster jacket to try to correct it, potentially for years. < as lemmas |
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