WHEELCHAIR-LEG REST
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SUMMARY
1. Elevating leg rests help with decreasing dependent edema and come with a calf support.
2. Necessary for severe knee arthritis with compromised flexion, BKA, knee-extension contractures, or other abnormalities.
Reference(s)
Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.
