5 Problems that Lead to Circumduction

5 Problems that Lead to Circumduction

Circumduction is a “walking problem” that is characterized by the leg swinging out to the side. This is typically a compensatory strategy to prevent someone from catching the foot on the ground. Before we dive into what might be causing you to swing the leg around the...
Complete Guide to Buying a Wheelchair Cushion

Complete Guide to Buying a Wheelchair Cushion

Wheelchairs are an extremely valuable piece of equipment during the neurologic recovery process. They provide a means of getting around when walking is not safe and/or is not possible.  However, they also come with the risk of developing pressure ulcers. Pressure...