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  2. Crutch - Wikipedia

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    A boy using underarm (axillary) crutches to keep weight off the injured leg A man using forearm crutches. A crutch is a mobility aid that transfers weight from the legs to the upper body. It is often used by people who cannot use their legs to support their weight, for reasons ranging from short-term injuries to lifelong disabilities.

  3. Mobility aid - Wikipedia

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    forearm crutch A girl using a pair of underarm / axillary crutches. Walking aids are devices designed to assist individuals with mobility impairments in maintaining upright ambulation. These aids include assistive canes, crutches, walkers, and more specialized devices such as gait trainers, and upright walkers. Each type of aid is designed to ...

  4. Talk:Crutch - Wikipedia

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    Crutches were also used in ECW alot, so they are also a weapon. Whopper 00:16, 21 March 2006 (UTC) []. Really?I was unaware of their role in the English Civil War.. The entry for 'Strutters' claims advantages over traditional crutches and that the design has been unchanged since the 19thC, both points which clearly apply to underarm/axillary crutches only, not to forearm crutches.

  5. Sarah Doherty - Wikipedia

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    She started designing a new model of forearm crutch soon after meeting her partner, structural engineer Kerith Perreur-Lloyd. They began making prototypes for a new crutch design, and after five years of development they formed a company to promote their new crutch called SideStix Ventures Inc. Doherty field tested the crutches on the West ...

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    Hurts needed only three plays to find Jahan Dotson for an 11-yard touchdown. ... He could be seen using crutches and with his left leg in a brace after the game. Up next. Packers: Season over. ...

  7. Myositis ossificans - Wikipedia

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    Crutches can be used for ambulation while providing adequate rest for the affected limb and minimizing the haematoma formation. Ice therapy for 15 to 20 minutes every 30 to 60 minutes is useful to reduce the skeletal muscle blood flow by 50%.