Crutches. Armpit or armpit?

Short product description

Crutches are a support device that is used when moving. Crutches are often used during the rehabilitation period of patients. In some cases, the use of crutches occurs on an ongoing basis. As a rule, the reason for their constant use is serious disorders of the musculoskeletal system, incurable injuries.

Criteria for choosing crutches

Before you buy this product, you should pay attention to their variety, to decide what exactly you need. Distinguish:

1. Axillary crutches . Crutches, when using which the main emphasis is on the armpit. This type of crutches is considered the "oldest". Suitable for weak and elderly patients, also for overweight people. Often the material from which this product is made is wood or metal.

2. Elbow or elbow crutches (Canadian) . The main load when using them comes on the hands and elbow. Good for active use. Often these are patients with joint disease.

3. Children's crutches. They can also be of both the first and second types, but smaller. Often these products are designed specifically for the growth of the child.

Let's buy together

When buying this product, you need an individual approach, as well as a doctor's consultation. After all, only he understands the seriousness of the situation and will accurately determine the period that you will spend with your "assistants". Currently, elbow-mounted aluminum models of crutches are very relevant. This type of crutches is very light, which makes them quite comfortable to use. It is also necessary to take into account the conformity of the size of the product to the height of the patient. This allows you to properly distribute the load and in the future to avoid repeated injuries. Do not ignore the maximum load criteria, most models are not adapted to a load of more than 100 kg. The basis of the modern design is the anti-slip stop. Movement with such a device will give additional comfort and confidence when walking.

However, no matter what option you choose, our specialists are always ready to assist you in purchasing a particular model. Sending every day, all over Ukraine!