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K Codrington

Bilateral Wrist Drop Complicating Axillary Crutches Mobilization in a Young Adult

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DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2012.040
Pages: 
548–51

ABSTRACT

Objective: Axillary crutches are simple rehabilitative devices that are globally used temporarily or permanently to assist in ambulation of patients and rarely present with complication. This report is about bilateral wrist drop incidentally noticed in a young adult patient mobilized on axillary crutches after internal fixation of a simple right tibia fracture.

Revised: 
22 May, 2012
Accepted: 
11 Jun, 2012
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e-Published: 14 Nov, 2013
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