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Walking Crutches

Walking crutches are assistive devices designed to aid individuals with mobility impairments, particularly those who have difficulty walking due to injury, surgery, or other medical conditions. They provide support and stability to the user, allowing them to bear weight on their arms while walking.

Main Components and Types of Walking Crutches:Handle Grip: The top part of the crutch that the user holds onto while walking. It is usually made of rubber or foam to provide a comfortable grip.Shaft: The long vertical part of the crutch that extends from the handle grip to the bottom tip.

Cuff or Forearm Support: Some crutches have an additional cuff or forearm support that wraps around the forearm to provide extra stability and prevent the crutch from slipping during use.

This type is known as forearm crutches.Ferrule or Rubber Tip: The bottom tip of the crutch, often made of rubber, which provides traction and grip on the ground to prevent slipping.Types of Walking

Crutches:Underarm Crutches: These are the most common type of crutches, featuring a padded top that fits under the user's armpits. The user grips the handle while resting their weight on the top part of the crutches.Forearm Crutches: Also known as Lofstrand or Canadian crutches, these have a cuff that wraps around the forearm, allowing the user to grip the handle while their forearm provides support.

Forearm crutches are suitable for individuals with more upper body strength and stability.Choosing the Right Crutches:Selecting the appropriate type and size of crutches is essential for comfort and safety. When choosing walking crutches, it's crucial to consider the user's height, weight, and strength.

Improperly sized crutches can lead to discomfort, fatigue, and potential injuries.It is recommended that a healthcare professional, such as a physical therapist or doctor, assist in the fitting and adjustment of crutches to ensure they are suitable for the individual's needs.Using Walking Crutches:Using walking crutches properly requires some practice and guidance.

The user should place the crutches slightly in front of them and lean on the handles while taking small steps. The weight should be distributed evenly between the crutches and the unaffected leg to maintain stability and balance.Overall, walking crutches can be invaluable tools for those recovering from injuries or dealing with temporary mobility issues, enabling them to maintain independence and move around with greater ease.

Tynor Elbow Crutch Adjustable
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Tynor Elbow Crutch AdjustableTynor Elbow Crutch is a very sophisticated walking aid designed to provide full weight bearing when one or both legs are physically challenged because of a nervous disorder, fracture, disease, injury etc. More and more professionals prefer usage of elbow crutch over the conventional Axillary crutch because of greater confidence of the patient, lesser fatigue and trendy appearance.High load bearingPleasing aestheticsAdditional features & FunctionalityExtremely com..
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Karma Ryder 22 PC Elbow Crutch
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Karma Ryder 22 PC Elbow CrutchRyder 22 Height Adjustable Elbow Crutch is made of finest quality aluminum anodized pipe. It gives a very firm and secure support to the user while providing durability. This crutch features Ergonomic design with Velcro sleeve which gives better comfort and better fit.Features Arm clamp and handle made from PPCP plastic with PU gripAnti-slip rubber gives better gripTemporary ambulation with a plaster castFor patients using bilateral or unilateral limb OrthosisM..
₹900.00 ₹1,119.00
Vissco Astra Max Elbow Crutches - Quadripod Base
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Vissco Astra Max Elbow Crutches - Quadripod BaseHelps facilitate balance and stability while walkingThe quadripod base for better stabilityLightweight..
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Vissco Astra Max Elbow Crutches - Tripod Base
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Vissco Astra Max Elbow Crutches - Tripod BaseProduct FeaturesAdjustable elbow support with PVC grip handleTripod base for better stability for better gripHeight adjustment with knob and screwSuction PVC bush for better gripLight weight. High quality shoes for better gripSurface is aluminium colour oxidizedHelps facilitate balance and stability while walkingProvides four additional points of contact and a stable centre for gravity positioning..
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Vissco Astra Under Arm Crutches Aluminium - Large (1 Pair)
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₹1,599.00 ₹2,185.00
Karma Underarm Aluminium Crutches
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Karma Underarm Aluminium CrutchesHigh-strength aluminum alloys tubeBoth handgrip and foot height adjustableComfortable PU foam underarm padSize ; L-135-155 cm,Size ; m-114-34 cm, Size ; S-95-115 cm..
₹1,731.00 ₹2,851.00
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