The Robert Jones bandage

The Robert Jones bandage.

A bulky compression dressing (the Robert Jones bandage) is often used by orthopaedic surgeons. We have reviewed its history and monitored intramuscular compartment pressure under it after total knee replacement. We found that it increased compartment pressure and helped to reduce bleeding, tissue oedema and the size of effusions and haemarthroses.

Treatment of knee sprains : modified Robert Jones or elastic support bandage ?

The aim of this investigation was to compare in a prospective randomized study the outcome of painful, traumatic knee injuries when treated with either the modified Robert Jones (MRJB) or elastic support bandage (ESB). Patients with moderate or severe unilateral knee injury presenting to our department within 24 h were randomized into two treatment groups receiving either the MRJB or an ESB. Th...

Robert Jones bandage pressure range assessment using a pressure mapping system and application to band calibration.

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[Sir Robert Jones (1857-1933)].

Dr Robert George (Rob) Jones FRCPsych