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what is 'canes and walkers'?
Definition for canes and walkers
canes and walkers is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: contusion, idiopathic scoliosis and strains and sprains.
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contusion
bruising from blunt trauma
canes and walkers and contusion
idiopathic scoliosis
lateral curvature of spine
canes and walkers and idiopathic scoliosis
strains and sprains
pulled muscles, tendons or ligaments
canes and walkers and strains and sprains
compression fractures spine
collapse and break in bones in spine
canes and walkers and compression fractures spine
posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
inflammation of tendon in foot
canes and walkers and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
anterior cruciate ligament tear
tear of ligament inside knee
canes and walkers and anterior cruciate ligament tear
kyphosis
round back
canes and walkers and kyphosis
medial epicondylitis
golfer's elbow
canes and walkers and medial epicondylitis
patellar injury and dislocations
injury or dislocation of knee cap
canes and walkers and patellar injury and dislocations
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Bracing
canes and walkers and Bracing
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Arthritis Physical and Occupational Therapy
canes and walkers and Physical and Occupational Therapy
X-rays
canes and walkers and X-rays
spinal orthoses
canes and walkers and spinal orthoses
Ice
canes and walkers and Ice
Crutches
canes and walkers and Crutches
Rest
canes and walkers and Rest
splint
canes and walkers and splint
CT scan
canes and walkers and CT scan
diathermy
canes and walkers and diathermy
ultrasonic therapy
canes and walkers and ultrasonic therapy
Immobilization
canes and walkers and Immobilization
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
canes and walkers and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
Postoperative bracing
canes and walkers and Postoperative bracing
X-ray spine
canes and walkers and X-ray spine
Complete Blood Count
canes and walkers and Complete Blood Count
Shoe modifications
canes and walkers and Shoe modifications
surgical intervention
canes and walkers and surgical intervention
Knee brace
canes and walkers and Knee brace
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities
canes and walkers and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities
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ibuprofen
canes and walkers and ibuprofen
naproxen
canes and walkers and naproxen
acetaminophen
canes and walkers and acetaminophen
oxycodone and acetaminophen
canes and walkers and oxycodone and acetaminophen
acetaminophen and codeine
canes and walkers and acetaminophen and codeine
ibuprofen(motrin)
canes and walkers and ibuprofen(motrin)
ketorolac
canes and walkers and ketorolac
hydrocodone and acetaminophen
canes and walkers and hydrocodone and acetaminophen
tylenol
canes and walkers and tylenol
acetaminophen with codeine
canes and walkers and acetaminophen with codeine
acetaminophen-codeine(tylenol with codeine)
canes and walkers and acetaminophen-codeine(tylenol with codeine)
acetaminophen-oxycodone(percocet 5/325 )
canes and walkers and acetaminophen-oxycodone(percocet 5/325 )
acetaminophen-tramadol(ultracet , acetaminophen-tramadol hydrochloride)
canes and walkers and acetaminophen-tramadol(ultracet , acetaminophen-tramadol hydrochloride)
alendronate
canes and walkers and alendronate
calcitonin
canes and walkers and calcitonin
fentanyl
canes and walkers and fentanyl
fentanyl(duragesic-25)
canes and walkers and fentanyl(duragesic-25)
hydromorphone
canes and walkers and hydromorphone
hydromorphone injection(dilaudid-hp )
canes and walkers and hydromorphone injection(dilaudid-hp )
hydromorphone(dilaudid)
canes and walkers and hydromorphone(dilaudid)
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Mobility Aids: Walking Canes
Mobility Aids: A selection of quality and stylish Walking Canes. ... Walkers. Voice-Activated 4 Channel Intercom. Mobility Aids: Scooters. Adjustable Beds ...
http://alzheimers.about.com/od/equipment/tp/walking_canes.htm
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Canes - Canes Add Support and Improve Balance
Canes come in many styles and designs but the function is the same - to add ... Electric Scooters Walkers Foot Supports. Other Related Resources & Guide Picks ...
http://arthritis.about.com/od/assistivedevicesgadgets/tp/canes.htm
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Walking Aids-Canes, Walkers and Crutches
... who have acute injuries, including ankle sprains and leg fractures. ... New walkers have many options and features that can make the device more convenient ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/physicaltherapy/tp/walkingaids.htm
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Hurricane Katrina, Disabilities, NCBDDD, CDC
People who use wheelchairs, canes, or walkers might find that elevators are not ... contact the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/hurricanes/disabilities.htm
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eMedicine - Assistive Devices to Improve Independence : Article by ...
... for hearing, vision, and safetyAssistive devices for ... vision, and safety, crutches, canes, walkers, ambulatory aids, ambulation aids, walking aids ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic210.htm
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Multiple Sclerosis Information Page: National Institute of Neurological ...
... the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) ... such as foot braces, canes, and walkers -- can help them remain independent and mobile. ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/multiple_sclerosis/multiple_sclerosis.htm
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MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids
They include crutches, canes, walkers, wheelchairs and motorized scooters. ... You should be fitted for crutches, canes and walkers. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mobilityaids.html
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Paget's Disease of Bone-Other Treatment
Other treatments for Paget's disease include splints and braces. ... Canes and walkers. These may help you walk with less risk of falling. ...
http://www.webmd.com/osteoporosis/tc/pagets-disease-of-bone-other-treatment
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Ankylosing Spondylitis-Treatment Overview
... focuses on relieving pain and stiffness, reducing inflammation, keeping the ... Assistive devices such as canes or walkers, which allow you to maintain physical ...
http://arthritis.webmd.com/tc/ankylosing-spondylitis-treatment-overview
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Home medical equipment use in a home care appropriate population.
... benches (9%), liquid oxygen (8%), canes/crutches/walkers (8%) and wheelchairs ... was more likely to use canes/crutches/walkers and have environmental alterations ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102233873.html
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Multiple Sclerosis Causes, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and ...
... diagnosis, treatment, complications, and future of this ... Physical therapy and exercise mostly are used. Foot braces, canes or walkers are of benefit. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/multiple_sclerosis/page6.htm
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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type13
walkers and other adaptive devices to help prevent falls; speech therapy and ... Canes and walkers help prevent falls. Modification of the home with such ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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Questions and Answers about Hip Replacement
Skip main navigation and go to sub navigation menu. ... Walking aids such as canes and walkers may alleviate some of the stress from ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Hip_Replacement/default.asp
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Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapy Assistants, or PTAs, are licensed health care professionals ... can also perform assistive device training with crutches, canes, and walkers. ...
http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/careersinphysicaltherapy/ss/PTA_2.htm?r=9I
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Rheumatoid Arthritis-Other Treatment
... therapy includes exercise, hot and cold therapy, and massage. Spa ... example, specialized kitchen tools), or mobility aids (such as canes and walkers) ...
http://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/tc/rheumatoid-arth...
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MedlinePlus: Fractures
Fractures ... Bone and Tissue Transplantation(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) ... MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids - Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/fractures.html
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Daily Living Activities - Arthritis Affects Daily Living Activities
Arthritis can interfere with daily living activities. Physical limitations make daily living activities ... Canes. Walkers and Rolling Walkers. Wheelchairs ...
http://arthritis.about.com/od/inthehomedailyliving/ss/dailyactivities.htm
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Arthritis treatment - WebMD
... including arthritis medications, surgery, and alternative medicines. ... the bath; using modified doorknobs, canes, or walkers; and using devices to help ...
http://arthritis.webmd.com/understanding-arthritis-treatment
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Multiple Sclerosis: Hope Through Research: National Institute of ...
... by baffling symptoms that mysteriously wax and wane. ... aids-such as foot braces, canes, and walkers-can help them remain independent and mobile. ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/multiple_sclerosis/detail...
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Arthritis Treatment Options: The Basics
The basics about arthritis treatment options. ... the bath, modified door knobs, canes or walkers, as well as using devices to ...
http://www.webmd.com/osteoarthritis/guide/options-basics
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Mobility Aids: Walkers
Walking aids. Zimmer frames, wheeled walkers and different styles of walker ... Mobility Aids: Walking Canes. Adjustable Beds. Carrie Hill, PhD. Alzheimer's ...
http://alzheimers.about.com/od/equipment/tp/walkers.htm?r=9I
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Crutches - Crutch Positioning - Proper Crutch Size
Proper crutch positioning and sizing is important for injury prevention ... How To Use Crutches, Canes, and Walkers. July 2007. Crutches. Updated: May 13, 2008 ...
http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/devicesandorthotics/qt/Crutchposition.htm
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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14 -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
... or valproic acid may improve axial myoclonus; canes and walkers to help prevent ... Canes and walkers help prevent falls. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=sca14
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MedlinePlus: Ankle Injuries and Disorders
Ankle Sprain Strengthening Exercises(American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society) ... MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids - Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html
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Rheumatoid Arthritis-Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis
... at home, such as staying active and taking medications, to help relieve your ... Use splints, canes, or walkers to reduce pain and improve function. Exercise ...
http://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/tc/rheumatoid-arth...
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N C H S - 1999 New Releases - Annual Report on Nation's Health ...
... report showing that a growing and increasingly diverse ... aids, diabetic and respiratory equipment, and canes and walkers during the previous 12 months. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/99news/hus99.htm
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Flu: Waiting for Flu Shots, a Real Reality Show - Medical and Health ...
... of articles about cold and flu topics covering symptoms, vaccinations, ... people waiting were in wheelchairs, on oxygen, walking with canes, using walkers ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=39784
www.medicinenet.com
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Ankylosing Spondylitis-Home Treatment
... take at home to help reduce pain and stiffness and allow you to continue daily activities. ... Using assistive devices such as canes or walkers. ...
http://arthritis.webmd.com/tc/ankylosing-spondylitis-home-treatment
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Hypermobility Type
canes, and walkers, which put increased stress on the upper extremities. Genetic counseling. ... Crutches, canes, and walkers should be used ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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MedlinePlus: Hip Injuries and Disorders
MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids - Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs ... total hip arthroplasty for instability: surgical techniques and principles. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hipinjuriesanddisorders.html
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Stroke-Home Treatment
... important part of your rehabilitation.You may need to use assistive devices to help you eat, get dressed, and walk. ... Canes and walkers can be used to help ...
http://www.webmd.com/stroke/guide/stroke-home-treatment
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Assistive technology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1 Assistive technology and universal accessibility. 2 Assistive technology ... able to walk or stand with assistance (canes, crutches, walkers, gait trainers) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assistive_technology
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Accessibility at Selected Major Sites in Greece
... very difficult and will also be a challenge to those using canes or walkers. ... time assisting a disabled friend in the US using wheelchairs, canes, and walkers. ...
http://gogreece.about.com/od/disabledtravel/a/greekaccess_3.htm
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Online Shopping for Walkers
... shopping for walkers. ... Volks-Ware: Walkers and hikers enjoy these specialty T-shirt, ... gear, books, socks, hats, canes, this is heaven for walkers. ...
http://walking.about.com/library/weekly/aa112397.htm
walking.about.com
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Assistive Devices
... Basics Back Pain - Cause and Prevention Exercises After Knee ... physical therapy include crutches, canes, and walkers to assist patients in ambulation. ...
http://physicaltherapy.about.com/b/2006/05/11/assistive-devices.htm
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Seasonal Safety Tips for Older Adults - Senior Health, Aging, Elder ...
Learn about senior health and aging medical information about senior ... putting new rubber tips on any canes or walkers, and wearing boots with non-skid ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=86118
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MedlinePlus: Leg Injuries and Disorders
MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids - Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs. Return to top ... (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/leginjuriesanddisorders.html
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A New Walking Therapy for Spinal Injuries - Watch WebMD Video
... to walk again and many rely on braces, walkers or canes with varying degrees of success. ... again and many rely on braces, walkers or canes with varying ...
http://www.webmd.com/video/locomotor-therapy-for-spinal-injuries
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NIH - NIHSeniorHealth Offers Tips on How to Talk with Your Doctor ...
NIH Radio offers free downloadable MP3 audio reports based ... assistive devices like canes and walkers that you might use and not necessarily bring with you. ...
http://www.nih.gov/news/radio/aug2007/08312007senior.htm
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MedlinePlus: Sprains and Strains
... for research on Sprains and Strains is the National Institute ... MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids - Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs. Return to top ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sprainsandstrains.html
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Hypermobility Type
... pain, and osteoarthritis; cautious use of crutches, canes, and walkers, which ... Crutches, canes, and walkers should be used cautiously as they put increased ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?indexed=google&rid=gene.chapter.eds3
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Tightrope walking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tightrope walkers sometimes use balancing poles and may perform the feat without ... juggling clubs or rings hats or canes in order to help them maintain their ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tightrope_walking
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Paget's Disease of Bone-Treatment Overview
... such as inflammation of joints (arthritis), broken bones (fractures), and nerve ... Canes or walkers may help you walk with less risk of falling. ...
http://www.webmd.com/osteoporosis/tc/pagets-disease-of-bone-treatment-overview
www.webmd.com
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Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy with Agenesis of the Corpus ...
Walking aids such as canes or walkers are required; as the disease progresses, ... walking independently, but they require walking aids such as canes or walkers. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=accpn
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Mobility Scooters Can Compensate For Lost Mobility
... knees, feet, ankles, spine, and back problems, which can make ... Canes. Walkers/RollingWalkers. Comments (0) Read Archives. Comments. No comments yet. ...
http://arthritis.about.com/b/2006/01/24/mobility-scooters-ca...
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MedlinePlus: Foot Injuries and Disorders
Foot Activity and Exercise Guide(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids - Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs. Return to top ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/footinjuriesanddisorders.html
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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2
Canes and walkers help prevent falls; grab bars, raised ... devices such as writing pads and computer-based devices may benefit those ... Canes and walkers help ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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MedlinePlus: Knee Injuries and Disorders
MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids - Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs. Return to top ... Chondromalacia Patella(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/kneeinjuriesanddisorders.html
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Rheumatoid Arthritis-Overview
What is rheumatoid arthritis?Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a relatively common ... Use splints, canes, or walkers to ease pain and take stress off your joints, if ...
http://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/tc/rheumatoid-arthritis-overview
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Assistive Devices and Orthotics in Physical Therapy
... the many assistive devices and orthotics used in physical ... The Mayo Clinic reviews canes, walkers, and crutches for those needing assistance in walking. ...
http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/devicesandorthotics/Assi...
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