Casts, Crutches & Wheelchairs

Cast Care (FamilyDoctor.org) - This fact sheet gives you the quick answers.

Cast Care (U of Iowa) - This is a college site, but they won't mind you reading it.

Cast & Splint Care (U of Illinois) - Another college site with good advice for everyone.

Cool Cast Facts (KidsHealth) - Lots of cool cast info here.

Crutches: A How To Guide (FootPhysicians.com) - You need to properly fit with your crutches, learn how to find the right size and how to use them.

How To Choose and Use a Cane (MayoClinic) - They use older people to show how, but even kids need a cane sometimes.

How To Use Crutches, Canes and Walkers (American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons) - There are tricks to using these things safely, so learn them.

Using Crutches Safely (U of Iowa) - This was written for college students, but you can read it too.

Walking With Crutches (Rutgers U) - Another site written for college kids, but you can read it.

Wheelchairs (KidsHealth) - KidsHealth explains about wheelchairs.