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compresso grip is a stocknit compression stocking..sm

Posted By: me on 2009-06-03
In Reply to: Podiatry word s/l compresso grips or compressive grips/grids? - Mesascribe

Subject: compresso grip is a stocknit compression stocking..sm

This is what I found on the internet:

This article describes the use of elastic stockinette for residual limb with no bony prominence. The residual limbs after transtibial or Syme's amputations are managed with removable rigid dressings, which will be described later. Elastic stockinette Elastic stockinette is commercially available in the U.S.A. and Europe (Compresso-grip, by KNIT-RITE Co., 1-800-823-3094, or Tubigrip, 1-800-253-0684). It comes in rolls of various widths and can be cut in any length for any shape of residual limbs. In the low-income countries, with minimal set up of a knitting machine, production of elastic stockinette can be made locally. Elastic stockinette can easily be stretched onto the residual limbs. The degree of compression is dependent upon how much it is stretched and how many layers are applied. Desired gradient pressure can be achieved by applying layers of elastic stockinette with various lengths. In order to avoid excessive pressure, the elastic stockinette is added gradu


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