Pediatrics: Adaptive Equipment: Mobility Aids Flashcards by Jacob Schenten | Brainscape

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Walkers: Forward Walkers

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Encourages forward trunk leaning

- Provides maximum anterior stability

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Walkers: Posterior Walker

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Encourages trunk extension

- Impedes scissoring in lower extremity

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Gait Trainers

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Offer maximum support to upper extremities and trunk

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