Stockinet

A tubular elastic mesh device that holds dressings in place on the trunk, head, and extremities.


A tubular woven material of uniform size that is open at both ends. It is used to hold bandages in place or to place uniform protection on a leg, finger, arm, or other part of an extremity, or to line a cast. A variant is termed “bias” stockinet and comes in a roll of different widths.


 


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