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M*A*S*H pothole
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{{trope}}
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When someone is badly injured and you need to get that across, show him post-accident partly or completely encased in plaster casts and/or bandages. Usually, they'll be in a hospital bed, with maybe one or two arms or legs suspended, and completely immobilised.
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== Advertising ==
* That "Got milk?" commercial with the guy in the full body cast, where the idiot family shoves a cookie into the mouth hole, but don't pay attention when he starts choking for lack of milk? There's a carafe of it ''right next to him''. Pure [[Nightmare Fuel]].
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== Live-Action TV ==
* ''[[Get Smart]]'': Max gets the full-body treatment a few times.
* In ''[[
* Lampshaded in "Daddy, Mummy", one of the episodes in the feature-length version of ''[[The Twilight Zone]]'': The hero runs to the hospital still dressed as a pulp flick mummy, and a nurse asks, "Have these bandages been changed recently?"
* This happens when Jerri runs Mr. Jellineck over in ''[[Strangers with Candy]]''.
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