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Fitting a Walker

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3 steps in fitting a walker.

Online Medical Reviewer: Daphne Pierce-Smith RN MSN CCRC

Online Medical Reviewer: Kenny Turley PA-C

Online Medical Reviewer: Thomas N Joseph MD

Date Last Reviewed: 09/01/2025

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