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quad cane

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quad cane,
a cane adapted for increased stability by providing a four-legged rectangular base of support.


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We suggest that the sternal notch method should also apply to measurement of quad canes and walkers because the sternal notch can be used to line up each of those devices similarly in sitting.
Assessment of a new method of cane measurement: a pilot study by Southard, Veronica; Davidson, Kimberly; Shapiro, Rachael; Sita, Gina; Vaccaro, Renee; Walsh, Lauren / Acute Care Perspectives
During that time, the participant made remarkable progress and eventually began ambulating for short distances with moderate assistance and a quad cane and performing ADLs with moderate assistance, adaptive equipment, the right upper extremity, or all of these, exclusively (see Table 1).
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Some examples are oxygen holders, quad cane holders, walker holders, seat belts, and extra headlight/taillight packages.
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