It has been estimated that about 1.5 million people in the United States use walkers. Approximately 30% – 50% of patients abandon their ambulation aid soon after it’s delivered to them. This reveals the importance of an appropriate device selection, proper fit, and patient education and training. So who needs ambulatory equipment? Ambulatory equipment is ideal [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Mobility’
The Importance of Ambulatory Equipment
Posted in Ambulatory, Products, Safety, tagged Mobility on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Knee Walkers
Posted in Ambulatory, Products, tagged Mobility on March 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What is a knee walker? A knee walker is a personal mobility device that stimulates a fast return to normal activity after surgery or injury. It provides a great alternative to wheelchairs, crutches, and walkers for those who want to enjoy increased mobility with an easy to maneuver device. Who should use a knee walker? [...]