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The document lists various ambulatory assistive devices and their common indications or appropriate patients. A cane is appropriate for mild ataxia, mild or moderate arthritis, or hemiparesis. A crane is suitable for patients with cognition issues, cardiopulmonary problems, back surgeries, severe myopathy or neuropathy, or cerebellar ataxia. Crutches are recommended for paraparesis, lower extremity fractures, or rheumatoid arthritis. A wheelchair is indicated for patients with ALS, paralyzed lower extremiti
- Author
- Carrie Joy Decalan
- Language
- EN