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Step-by-Step: Sitting with Crutches (Non-Weight Bearing)

Stand in front of the chair, balancing on your crutches. Straighten your uninjured leg. Step back with your uninjured leg until it touches the edge of the chair. Put both of your crutches in one hand. With your empty hand, reach back and grab the chair for balance. Gently sit back into the chair.

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Arm-chair Push-ups - Knee

Watch this video to learn how to do an arm chair push up properly to strengthen your muscles to help you get up from a seated position after joint replacement surgery.

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Answers to Common Concerns About Shoulder Joint Replacement

Watch this to learn some answers to common concerns about shoulder joint replacement.

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How to Use Crutches on Stairs, Through Doorways, and In and Out of Cars

This video shows you how to use your crutches to go up and down stairs, how to move through a doorway, and how to get in and out of a motor vehicle.

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Step-by-Step: Using Crutches with Swing To (Non-Weight Bearing)

Here is how to use crutches with swing to.

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Step-by-Step: Sitting with Crutches (Non-Weight Bearing)

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