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The effect of axillary crutch length on upper limb kinematics during swing-through gait.

Gregor KuntzeMonica RussellShaine JivanJanet Lenore RonskyRanita Harpreet Kaur Manocha
Published in: PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation (2022)
Altered crutch length results in scapular and shoulder kinematic deviations that may present risk factors for upper limb injury with crutch-walking. This may underline the importance of appropriate device fitting to reduce injury risk in crutch users.
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