Mobilising with crutches without prosthesis - 3 point gait - step to - one crutch at a time (adaptive - BKA)
Stand upright on your sound limb with a crutch in each hand.
Starting with the crutch opposite your sound limb, bring your crutches approximately one foot in front of you.
Move your weight onto your arms and move your sound limb forward to bring it in line with your crutches.
Continue this sequence, maintaining an upright posture.
Required equipment: Elbow crutches
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