Exercise Library
How to Use Crutches the Right Way
Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
01:23 How to fit your crutches
03:00 When and how to do a 2 crutch "step-to" pattern
04:15 When and how to do a 2 crutch "step-through" pattern
06:44 How to progress to a 1 crutch "step-to" pattern
07:21 How to progress to a 1 crutch "step-through" pattern
09:54 End
We know, crutches can seem very cumbersome after a lower extremity injury and you may be wanting to chuck those crutches across the room! But did you know that crutches are a big necessity when it comes to appropriate tissue healing following a lower extremity injury and you may be wanting to chuck your crutches because you don't know how to properly use your crutches!
Join Adelle and Mike as they dive into how to appropriately fit your crutches, how to use two crutches and how much weight you should be using with two crutches, and when you can progress to one crutch and how to use one crutch appropriately! Trust us, after you take our [P]rehab Crutches Crash Course, you will know how to use your crutches the right way!
