Are you or a loved one like parents, daughter, son or friends getting a plaster cast for the broken leg after a painful leg, knee, ankle or foot sports injury, fracture and need to use crutches ...

Media file 2: Broken foot. Proper use of crutches for non-weight bearing. The knee on the injured leg is bent to keep the injured foot off the ground. Crutch tips are placed in front of you as you ...

Staying active also improves balance and leg strength, helping prevent falls that could lead to a broken arm. Reduce your ...

Twenty years ago my husband, Mark, broke his left ankle and was in a cast and on crutches for nearly two ... out the standard advice to stay off a broken leg bone for at least six weeks is based ...

ensemble of both disabled and nondisabled dancers — a crutch brims with creative possibilities: It might be a partnering support, a third leg, an elongated arm. But what happens when that ...