Crutches help with the recovery process following a surgery or fracture. Without crutches, many patients would either need to stay in bed or risk additional injury by walking on a broken or otherwise ...

If you ever break a bone in your leg or foot, have a surgical procedure on your lower limb or suffer a stroke, you may need to use crutches, a cane or a walker. In the beginning, everything you do may ...

The Scottish Rite for Children is the latest children's hospital in North Texas asking for donations of gently used aluminum crutches. The children's hospital said Friday that their supply is low and ...

Himanshu Prasad is on a mission. The 17-year-old, who has relied on crutches to walk for as long as he can remember, plans to instead use only a cane when he begins college this year. And he is ...

A walk down pretty much any aisle in a grocery store, a visit to a local car dealership or even an online shopping binge tells a clear story. There are gaps in shelves where paper towels or cans of ...

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