Proper Way to Wrap the Cannon Bone
Numbers correspond to leg drawings above. Note all hand positions.
- Make sure leg is cleaned, dried, and ready for routine dressing.
- Apply medicated gauze pad and wrap with a flexible bandage such as Kling Gauze.
- Progressively turn the bandage wrap, moving downward.
- Turn the wrap back up the leg well below injury.
- End well above the injury, just below the knee.
- Finish primary wrap.
- Apply padding to relieve tension.
- End of padding should