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Orthopedic Hot And Cold Treatment Blanket

Definition:
An item designed for use on patients undergoing several different types of leg and knee/shoulder surgical procedures. These are used post-operatively to reduce swelling and decrease blood loss following major surgeries. May include an automatic shut-off connector.



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