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Step-by-Step: Using Crutches with Step Through (Weight Bearing)

Place the bottom of your crutches on the ground about one foot in front of you. Step your injured foot forward and plant it between your crutches. Step your uninjured foot forward and plant it in front of your other foot and crutches. Repeat these steps to keep moving forward.

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Step-by-Step: Using Crutches with Step To (Weight Bearing)

Here are the steps for correctly using crutches with "step to" for weight-bearing walking.

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Step-by-Step: Standing with Crutches (Weight Bearing)

Here are the steps for standing with crutches, when you are able to put weight on your foot.

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Step-by-Step: Standing with Crutches (Non-Weight Bearing)

Here is how to stand using crutches.

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Step-by-Step: Sitting with Crutches (Weight Bearing)

Here are the steps for sitting with crutches, when you are able to bear weight on your foot.

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Step-by-Step: Using Crutches with Step Through (Weight Bearing)

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