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Sports Medicine Information : How to Use Crutches Properly

When using crutches, keep an inch space above the armpit pads, make sure the wrist guards are right at the wrist height, and hold a single crutch on the opposite side of the affected limb. Use crutches appropriately to get the best healing results with health information from a physical therapy doctor in this free video on sports medicine. Expert: Dr. Patrick McCarthy Contact: www.wilmortho.com Bio: Dr. Patrick McCarthy is a doctor of physical therapy. Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

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Those crutches aren’t very common in Germany. My crutches look totally different. But they serve the same purpose. But i guess crutches are cheaper here. I just had to pay 5 Euros.


thanks so much


Helpful!


@ashleynicole1285 I agree =X


you are super cute!


i have those same exact crutches in the video. paid $25 for them.


Very helpful, thanks!


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