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The smart crutch can calculate how to heal bones faster. This high-tech crutch has been developed by British scientists, it heals bones quicker.






It works by monitoring the weight in the damaged limb. The excess pressure to the bones may slow down the process of healing, not enough pressure can be bad as well because the leg needs to bear some weight to stimulate the growth of new cells. The crutch alerts the patient when they put too much or too little weight on the leg. It beeps in problematic moments and tells the patient when to adjust the pressure. This brand-new crutch not only will help patients walk but it will also boost the healing process and help legs in recovery.


Added by: mary not connected with health care system
Added on: 2009-08-18 12:46:57 , Updated: 2009-08-18 12:48:44
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