Scultetus binder /skəltē″təs/ [Johann Schultes, German surgeon, 1595–1645] , a many-tailed binder or bandage with an attached central piece. The tails are overlapped. The last two, tied or pinned, act to secure the others. A Scultetus binder may be opened or removed without moving the bandaged part of the body. Also called Scultetus bandage, many-tailed bandage.
