Devices which are intended to enable a person with a
physical limitation to move as independently and gracefully
as desired, with greater ease and safety and without
unwanted assistance. Canes, crutches and wheel chairs
are familiar mobility aids.
An ambulation aid is a type of mechanical help to regain
ability to walk or move about in a standing posture,
even if it is slow and requires greater expenditure
of energy. Walker is an ambulation aid. |
