Axillary versus Forearm Crutches: A Prospective Cohort Comparing which is Superior for 3-Point Crutch Gait

INTRODUCTION: Two common crutches utilised for orthopaedic rehabilitation include the axillary crutch and forearm crutch, with either crutch providing weight transfer through different mechanisms. This study aims to determine which crutch is best for patients, with specific reference to crutch gait...

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Main Authors: Yap WMQ, Hairodin Z, Kwek EBK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2021-07-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:https://www.morthoj.org/2021/v15n2/axillary-forearm-crutches.pdf