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Crutch

axillary crutches to spring-loaded crutches. A forearm crutch (also commonly known as an elbow crutch, Canadian crutch or "Lofstrand" crutch due to a...

Last Update: 2024-02-11T18:45:13Z Word Count : 1189 Synonim Crutch

Mobility aid

through a crutch in comparison with a cane. Devices on the market today include a number of combinations for canes, crutches, and forearm crutches. These...

Last Update: 2024-04-10T20:07:53Z Word Count : 1217 Synonim Mobility aid

Jimmy Valmer

He is voiced by Trey Parker. He is physically disabled, requiring forearm crutches in order to walk. In season 7 episode 2 "Krazy Kripples", it is explicitly...

Last Update: 2024-04-01T21:32:50Z Word Count : 717 Synonim Jimmy Valmer

Amputee football

have an upper extremity amputation. Outfield players use loftstrand (forearm) crutches, and play without their prosthesis. The beginnings of Amputee can...

Last Update: 2024-03-10T21:37:10Z Word Count : 677 Synonim Amputee football

The Signal (2014 film)

decision that stresses Nic's relationship with her. Nic walks with forearm crutches, and the possibility of muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis or some...

Last Update: 2024-04-15T03:18:17Z Word Count : 3778 Synonim The Signal (2014 film)

Assistive cane

than 65 years use a cane, and 4.6 percent use walkers. In contrast to crutches, canes are generally lighter, but, because they transfer the load through...

Last Update: 2023-09-13T02:39:22Z Word Count : 1002 Synonim Assistive cane

List of South Park characters

classmates, alongside Timmy Burch. He is physically disabled, requiring forearm crutches in order to walk. His disability has never been specified on the show...

Last Update: 2024-04-14T00:03:52Z Word Count : 9712 Synonim List of South Park characters

Wrist drop

of flexor muscles of the forearm. As a result, the extensor muscles in the posterior compartment remain paralyzed. The forearm is the part of the body...

Last Update: 2023-03-25T09:00:18Z Word Count : 976 Synonim Wrist drop

Kerry Weaver

character exhibits a limp in her gait, which is aided by the use of a forearm crutch. This was later revealed to be caused by congenital hip dysplasia in...

Last Update: 2024-04-06T09:47:21Z Word Count : 3697 Synonim Kerry Weaver

Greg the Bunny

to the FOX series. In "The Singing Mailman," the Crippled Writer's forearm crutches were once stolen by Leo Kornelly after he had a fall and nobody has...

Last Update: 2024-02-21T16:01:36Z Word Count : 2953 Synonim Greg the Bunny

Cutter John

County strips, Cutter John has been seen standing with the aid of forearm crutches. His sole appearance in Breathed's last strip, Opus, comes in a one-panel...

Last Update: 2023-05-28T05:07:39Z Word Count : 597 Synonim Cutter John

Spastic diplegia

misalignments so pronounced that the person needs crutches (typically forearm crutches/lofstrand crutches) or a cane / walking stick to assist in ambulation...

Last Update: 2023-06-06T06:21:28Z Word Count : 2734 Synonim Spastic diplegia

Mallory Weggemann

customized leg braces and forearm crutches. Although Mallory's wheelchair will never be replaced by her braces and crutches, they have allowed her to...

Last Update: 2024-02-03T21:43:06Z Word Count : 698 Synonim Mallory Weggemann

Radial nerve

mechanisms of injury: Saturday night palsy, crutch palsy, lesions Motor deficit: Loss of extension of forearm, weakness of supination, and loss of extension...

Last Update: 2024-04-07T19:02:36Z Word Count : 1918 Synonim Radial nerve

Team Zaryen

like the appearance of the soccer players with their loftstrand (forearm) crutches. Amputee soccer is an adapted sport played with 7 players on each...

Last Update: 2023-09-25T07:11:05Z Word Count : 795 Synonim Team Zaryen

Guillermo Lasso

a pilgrimage in Spain in 2013. The operation required him to use a forearm crutch since the operation. In June 2021, Lasso had a second spinal cord surgery...

Last Update: 2024-04-09T07:41:37Z Word Count : 8091 Synonim Guillermo Lasso

Sarah Doherty

basket for the tip. She used these crutches during the climb. She started designing a new model of forearm crutch soon after meeting her partner, structural...

Last Update: 2023-10-19T00:13:36Z Word Count : 514 Synonim Sarah Doherty

Old Ebbitt Grill

March 10, 1955. The junior Lofstrand later invented and patented the forearm crutch in 1945. He and his father founded the Lofstrand Co., a diversified...

Last Update: 2023-09-10T01:30:45Z Word Count : 9201 Synonim Old Ebbitt Grill

Deep branch of radial nerve

susceptible to injury. It can be compressed against the humerus by crutches, causing crutch paralysis. Symptoms of damage to the deep branch of the radial...

Last Update: 2024-02-18T15:43:26Z Word Count : 569 Synonim Deep branch of radial nerve

Forensic polymer engineering

cast from a solution of a sample of the plastic taken from the failed forearm crutch. Microtomy is preferable since there are no complications from solvent...

Last Update: 2023-06-01T18:57:45Z Word Count : 1360 Synonim Forensic polymer engineering

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Crutch

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.