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Prospective clinical evaluation of a novel anatomic cuff for forearm crutches in patients with osteoarthritis

BACKGROUND: The use of forearm crutches has been associated with pain and neuropraxia along the ulnar bone. Whilst anatomic grips have improved comfort of crutch walking, to date anatomic forearm cuffs have not been clinically evaluated. The aim of this clinical pilot study was to determine if the u...

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Autores principales: Hügle, Thomas, Arnieri, Ansgar, Bünter, Margerita, Schären, Stefan, Mündermann, Annegret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5351049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28292295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1459-7