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From Laura Inverarity, D.O., for About.com

Assistive Devices

Tuesday January 3, 2006
Assistive devices are designed to assist a person perform a particular task. Ambulatory assistive devices are often used in physical therapy to help patients walk better. Canes are a common type of assistive device. Learn more about the different types of canes in this article.

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