Medical Dictionary
cuff
noun \ˈkəf\
Medical Definition of CUFF
1
: an inflatable band that is wrapped around an extremity to control the flow of blood through the part when recording blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer
2
: an anatomical structure shaped like a cuff; especially : rotator cuff <repair of complete shoulder cuff avulsion—Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology>
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