Comp 2 DME Transfer

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2-Point (pt)

Pattern:
Left crutch + right foot → Right crutch + left foot → repeat (Opposite crutch and foot move together, R crutch + L foot)

Memory Tip: 'Two move at once, two times'

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3-Point (pt)

Pattern:
Crutches forward → NWB leg swings → Strong leg steps (Both crutches/walker + injured leg → good leg)

Memory Tip: 'Three things forward, good leg last'

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4-Point (pt)

Pattern:
Left crutch → Right foot → Right crutch → Left foot (Pattern: R crutch → L foot → L crutch → R foot one at a time)

Memory Tip: 'Slow and steady — four steps to move'

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Example of Gait pt

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Order of Weight Bearing

  1. NWB (Non-Weight Bearing)

    …

  2. TTWB (Toe Touch Weight Bearing)

  3. TDWB (Touch-Down Weight Bearing)

  4. PWB (Partial Weight Bearing)

    …

  5. WBAT (Weight Bearing as Tolerated)

  6. FWB (Full Weight Bearing)

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NWB (Non-Weight Bearing)

-Standard Walker

  • 3pt

-Rolling Walker

  • 3pt

-Axillary Crutches

  • 3pt

-Loftstrand Crutches

  • 3pt

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TTWB (Toe Touch Weight Bearing)

-Standard Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Rolling Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Axillary Crutches

  • 3pt Mod

-Loftstrand Crutches

  • 3pt Mod

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TDWB (Touch-Down Weight Bearing)

-Standard Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Rolling Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Axillary Crutches

  • 3pt Mod

-Loftstrand Crutches

  • 3pt Mod

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PWB (Partial Weight Bearing)

-Standard Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Rolling Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Axillary Crutches

  • 3pt Mod

-Loftstrand Crutches

  • 3pt Mod

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WBAT (Weight Bearing as Tolerated)

-Standard Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Rolling Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Reciprocating Walker

  • 2pt

  • 4pt

-Axillary Crutches

  • 2pt/ Mod

  • 3pt Mod

  • 4pt/ Mod

-Loftstrand Crutches

  • 2pt

  • 4pt

-Hemi-Walker

  • 2pt Mod

  • 4pt Mod

-Quad Cane

  • 2pt Mod

  • 4pt Mod

  • (use on stronger side)

-Single Point Cane

  • 2pt Mod

  • 4pt Mod

  • (use on stronger side)

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FWB (Full Weight Bearing)

-Standard Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Rolling Walker

  • 3pt Mod

-Reciprocating Walker

  • 2pt

  • 4pt

-Axillary Crutches

  • 2pt/ Mod

  • 3pt Mod

  • 4pt/ Mod

-Loftstrand Crutches

  • 2pt

  • 4pt

-Hemi-Walker

  • 2pt Mod

  • 4pt Mod

-Quad Cane

  • 2pt Mod

  • 4pt Mod

  • (use on stronger side)

-Single Point Cane

  • 2pt Mod

  • 4pt Mod

  • (use on stronger side)