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The gauze rope (the only name I have for it) came with the road rash kit.


Hmmm.. It doesn't make sense to put something like a fingertip-dressing into a road-rash kit. Maybe it's a net-dressing (don't know the name exactly, but in the hospital it's called Bandafix):



It this it? If so, It's used to fixate a gauze pad/dressing,and it could be a useful addition.
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