| compression of morbidity |
Shortening of the period or proportion of long-term disability by elimination of a chronic disease.
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| compression strength |
The point at which a material loses its shape when force is applied. Also called crushing strength.
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| compression wrap |
An elastic bandage used to prevent or reduce the formation of edema. The wrap is applied starting distally; it uses overlapping spirals to progress proximally. Greater pressure is applied distally than proximally, creating a com
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| compression a. |
loss of sensation resulting from pressure on a nerve.
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| compression b. |
a bandage by which pressure is applied to a limb to prevent edema.
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