walking with 1 crutch
(2 discussions)
If I have a sore left knee, and want to switch from 2 crutches to 1 crutch, which side does the one crutch go on (the good or bad side)
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May PT
Linda,The crutch would be used on the side opposite the injured knee. Be careful not to put pressure, from the crutch pad, on your underarm area. Good luck.
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May PT
Linda,The crutch would be used on the side opposite the injured knee. Be careful not to put pressure, from the crutch pad, on your underarm area. Good luck.
Erene
: Linda,: The crutch would be used on the side opposite the injured knee. Be careful not to put pressure, from the crutch pad, on your underarm area. Good luck.Finally, thanks to this site, I could find the answer to the same question I had. Good luck with this most helpful way of ‘getting around’