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  2. Assistive cane - Wikipedia

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    Folding cane: has several joints, generally linked by an internal elastic cord, enabling them to be folded into a shorter length when not in use. Forearm cane : a regular or offset cane with additional forearm support, enabling increased stability and load shifted from the wrist to the forearm.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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.

  6. Arm folding - Wikipedia

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    Once adopted, manner of arms folding across the chest does not change throughout the lifetime and persons easily give up the unusual folding position, most commonly at the first attempt. If the right arm is folded above the left forearm , the phenotype is characterised as R (right; the right type), and in the opposite case, i.e. if the left arm ...

  7. Radial neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Upper arm - a fracture of the bone; Elbow - entrapment of the nerve; Wrist - elbow deformity and soft-tissue masses; Axilla - here the most common cause is compression. However, a dislocation of the humerus is a possible factor as well. It could also be due to brachial plexus compression.

  8. Crutch paralysis - Wikipedia

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    Crutch paralysis is a form of paralysis which can occur when either the radial nerve or part of the brachial plexus, containing various nerves that innervate sense and motor function to the arm and hand, is under constant pressure, such as by the use of a crutch. [1] This can lead to paralysis of the muscles innervated by the compressed nerve. [2]

  9. Wikipedia:Vital articles/List of all articles - Wikipedia

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    · The Nutcracker · The Odd Couple (play) · The Office (American TV series) · The Old Man and the Sea · The Onion · The Open Championship · The Open Society and Its Enemies · The Oprah Winfrey Show · The Oregon Trail (1971 video game) · The Origins of Totalitarianism · The Passion of Joan of Arc · The Peacock Room · The Pearl Island ...

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