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Introduction of the walking aid crutches

Publish Time: 2023-11-27     Origin: Site

There are two main types of walking aid crutches. It includes wheel-less walking aid crutches and Wheeled walking aid crutches. The role is to maintain the balance of the standing body, support the weight, train walking, and strengthen muscle strength. The walking aid crutch has a large, stable, and safe support area. It is suitable for patients with severe lower limb impairment to stand and walk. The following is an introduction to several common types of mobility aids.


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l Wheel-less walking aid crutches

l Wheeled walking aid crutches

l Ordinary aid crutch walking aid crutches

l Step aid crutch walking aid crutches

l Differential aid crutch walking aid crutches

l Two-wheeled walking aid crutches


Wheel-less walking aid crutches

The function of the wheelless walking aid crutch is to make it move forward gradually with both hands. It has the characteristics of good stability and height adjustment according to the height of the user.

It is mainly used for patients with perfect upper limb function and less impairment of lower limb function. It is divided into fixed type with good stability and low price folding type with convenient transport collection differential stepping type with alternate hands to move the walking aid crutch forward.


Wheeled walking aid crutches

Wheeled walking aid crutches are characterized by the presence of casters. When we walk, the walking aid crutch can never leave the ground. Because of the low frictional resistance of the wheels, it is easy to push to move. It is suitable for users who have lower limb dysfunction and cannot lift the walking aid crutch to move forward. However, its stability performance is slightly poor.


Ordinary aid crutch walking aid crutches

There are two types of aid crutch walking aid crutches, and fixed and folding walking aid crutches. Walking with this type of walking aid crutch does not require good balance, but requires relatively adequate upper body strength, as walking with this type of walking aid crutch requires both hands to lift the walking aid crutch to move forward.


Step aid crutch walking aid crutches

This type of walking aid crutch adds a low support armrest to the normal aid crutch walking aid crutch, which makes it easier for patients to hold the low armrest from sitting to standing, and is suitable for patients with poor muscle strength in both hands for sitting and standing transfer.


Differential aid crutch walking aid crutches

This walking aid crutch is equipped with a hinged structure based on the ordinary aid crutch walking aid crutch, and the advantage of this structure is that the patient can alternate between the two sides of the walking aid crutch. This walking aid crutch is relatively more flexible and has a faster walking speed than a regular walking aid crutch. Patients with insufficient upper limb strength can push the walking aid crutch forward without having to lift it, which is the greatest advantage of this walking aid crutch.


Two-wheeled walking aid crutches

Instead of the non-slip sleeve of a regular walking aid crutch, the front two feet of this walking aid crutch have two wheels. When walking with this type of walking aid crutch, the patient does not need to lift the walking aid crutch and can directly push it forward. Therefore, this walking aid crutch is suitable for patients who have poor muscle strength in both hands and also have poor balance in both legs.



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