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walking aids [1]click to hear

Weight-bearing devices used to help a person move about.
walking aids [1] forearm crutch adjuster handgrip forearm support underarm crutch rubber tip underarm rest upright crosspiece

forearm crutch click to hear

Crutch whose weight-bearing point (forearm support) is located on the inside of the forearm.

adjuster click to hear

Device that adjusts the height of the crutch.

handgrip click to hear

Piece on which the hand rests.

forearm support click to hear

Semicircular band to support the forearm.

underarm crutch click to hear

Crutch whose weight-bearing point (underarm rest) is located beneath the armpit.

rubber tip click to hear

Part that prevents the crutch from sliding and cushions the impact when it strikes the ground.

underarm rest click to hear

Curved piece on which the underarm rests.

upright click to hear

Vertical part of the crutch.

crosspiece click to hear

Height-adjustable horizontal piece on which the hand rests.