Comparison of Hip and Low Back Loads between Normal Gait, Axillary Crutch Ambulation and Walking with a Hands-free Crutch in a Healthy Population
# Background Instead of using axillary crutches, using a hands-free crutch (HFC) has been associated with higher functional outcome scores. However, hip and back pain have been reported as side effects. # Purpose/Hypothesis The purpose of this study was to compare range of motion and joint reacti...
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Main Authors: | Karl Orishimo, Amir Shapira, Ian Kremenic, Malachy McHugh, Stephen Nicholas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North American Sports Medicine Institute
2021-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.26603/001c.29517 |
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