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  2. Locomotor effects of shoes - Wikipedia

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    Locomotor effects of shoes are the way in which the physical characteristics or components of shoes influence the locomotion neuromechanics of a person. Depending on the characteristics of the shoes, the effects are various, ranging from alteration in balance and posture, muscle activity of different muscles as measured by electromyography ...

  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. Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving on crutches, wearing walking ...

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    Irving injured his right foot in a violent collision with teammate Dwight Powell Friday night.

  6. Toe box - Wikipedia

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    Shoes with a variety of toe boxes. The toe box is the section of footwear that surrounds the toes on closed-toe shoes. [1] Toe boxes that are too tight can cause injuries and foot deformities, whereas wider toe boxes may be used to treat or prevent common foot conditions such as broken toes, [2] [3] bunions, [4] [5] and Morton's neuroma. [6]

  7. Orthopedic boot - Wikipedia

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    A controlled ankle motion walking boot, also referred to as a controlled ankle movement walking boot, below knee walking boot, CAM boot, CAM walker, or moon boot, is an orthopedic device prescribed for the treatment and stabilization of severe sprains, [3] fractures, and tendon or ligament tears in the ankle or foot.

  8. Simone Biles Wears a Walking Boot After Paris Olympics Injury

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    Simone Biles wore a walking boot on her left foot during an interview with NBC’s Mike Tirico after her final Paris Olympics competition. “It’s just precautionary, making sure, because we ...

  9. Parkinsonian gait - Wikipedia

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    Whereas in normal gait, the heel strikes the ground before the toes (also called heel-to-toe walking), in Parkinsonian gait, motion is characterised by flat foot strike (where the entire foot is placed on the ground at the same time) [12] or less often and in the more advanced stages of the disease by toe-to-heel walking (where the toes touch the ground before the heel).

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