What Would Be the Appropriate Gait Sequence for Using Axillary

question 7

Multiple Choice

What would be the appropriate gait sequence for using axillary crutches for an individual who is partial weightbearing?

• A)The crutches are advanced together and then both legs together.
• B)The crutches are advanced together and then the uninvolved leg.
• C)The crutches are advanced together and then the involved leg.
• D)The uninvolved leg is advanced and then the crutches are moved.

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