Group of flowers or fruits growing on a single stalk [horticultural term].<\/p>\n
A device that holds a reduced hernia in place.<\/p>\n
A belt worn round the waist, with pads, to hold a hernia in place.<\/p>\n
Used for certain inflorescences with a tight grouping of large flowers held above the foliage, as in many rhododendron hybrids.<\/p>\n
Device to prevent protrusion of abdominal organs through a weakness in the abdominal wall.<\/p>\n
An externally applied device used to apply pressure to a hernia to prevent it from enlarging or protruding.<\/p>\n
A device worn to hold an intestine or other tissue in place when it protrudes through the abdominal wall. Trusses are also used to control the symptoms of a hernia in individuals who cannot have the operation to repair it for medical reasons or who refuse to have surgery.<\/p>\n
A device for applying pressure to a hernia to prevent it from protruding. It usually consists of a pad attached to a belt with straps or spring strips and it is worn under the clothing.<\/p>\n
A device used to support a hernia; or to retain the protruding organ within the cavity from which it extrudes. Every truss possesses a pad of some sort to cover the opening and a belt or spring to keep it in position. These are mainly of historical interest since modern anaesthetic techniques mean that most people can have their hernias surgically repaired.<\/p>\n
A restraining device for pushing a hernia, especially an inguinal or abdominal wall hernia, back in place. A truss is almost always a poor substitute for surgical therapy.<\/p>\n
To securely bind, either through stitching or utilizing metallic fasteners, such as pins or skewers, typically employed in reference to the preparation of a filled poultry dish.<\/p>\n
A truss is a supportive device made from elastic, canvas, or padding, used to keep an abdominal hernia in position. It is generally employed only when surgical correction is not an option.<\/p>\n
A mechanical device designed to prevent the reoccurrence of a repaired hernia.<\/p>\n
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Group of flowers or fruits growing on a single stalk [horticultural term]. A device that holds a reduced hernia in place. A belt worn round the waist, with pads, to hold a hernia in place. Used for certain inflorescences with a tight grouping of large flowers held above the foliage, as in many rhododendron hybrids. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-t"],"yoast_head":"\n