Bradford frame

noun

Brad·​ford frame ˈbrad-fərd- How to pronounce Bradford frame (audio)
: a rectangular metal frame fitted with adjustable straps of canvas or webbing and used to support a patient with disease or fractures of the spine, hip, or pelvis

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“Bradford frame.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Bradford%20frame. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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