Literature DB >> 9450268

Gait performance with wheeled and standard walkers.

R W Bohannon1.   

Abstract

Reviewed research indicates that gait performance with wheeled walkers is typically better than with standard walkers. Although not appropriate for all patients requiring a walker, wheeled walkers in general and rollators in particular, probably merit broader utilization.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9450268     DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.85.3f.1185

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Percept Mot Skills        ISSN: 0031-5125


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2.  Biomechanical analysis of rollator walking.

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4.  Loss of Ambulatory Independence Following Low-Energy Pelvic Ring Fractures.

Authors:  David N Kugelman; Nina Fisher; Sanjit R Konda; Kenneth A Egol
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