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Influence of the load exerted over a forearm crutch in spatiotemporal step parameters during assisted gait: pilot study

BACKGROUND: Assisted gait with forearm crutches is frequently performed during the recovery of musculoskeletal injuries of the lower limb. The amount of body weight applied to the crutch or crutches depends on the pathology and the treatment phase. The transition from assisted gait with two crutches...

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Autores principales: Ridao-Fernández, Carmen, Chamorro-Moriana, Gema, Ojeda, Joaquín
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6052579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30021612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12938-018-0527-z