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• Air Walker Boot (Fraser Health) [English] Public

  

  You have been given a special kind of cast called an air walker boot. Like a regular cast, the boot protects your injured leg from further injury so it can heal faster. How long you need to wear the boot depends on your injury. (English) Colour

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  English (262729), Chinese - Traditional (262819), Punjabi (262821), Vietnamese (262822), Arabic (262823), Korean (262824), Persian - Farsi (262825)

  Printing Cost:

  $0.06 (B&W) $0.36 (Colour)

  Packaging Unit Quantity:

  50

  Printshop Number:

  262729

  Body Location:

  • Bones, Joints, and Muscles

  Diagnosis and Therapy:

  • Symptoms,
  • Rehabilitation and Recovery

  Disorders and Conditions:

  • Bones and Joints,
  • Safety and Injury

  Keywords:

  • Fracture,
  • Strains,
  • Fractures,
  • Walker,
  • Muscle Strain,
  • Splint,
  • cast,
  • manufactured,
  • Air,
  • boot,
  • sprain

  MESH:

  • Fractures, Bone,
  • Casts, Surgical,
  • Sprains and Strains,
  • Patient Discharge,
  • Emergency Treatment,
  • Splints

  Demographic:

  • All

  Site:

  • Fraser Health

  Program:

  • Emergency

  Professional or Practice Group:

  • Nursing,
  • Medicine

  Format:

  Factsheet

  Paper Size:

  8.5 x 11 Letter

  Paper Colour:

  White

  Title Page Paper Colour:

  White

  Folding:

  No fold

  Plain Language:

  True

  Reproduction Rights:

  Image © Vancouver Coastal Health, used with permission

  Record Type:

  FHA

  Revision Date:

  October 05, 2012

  Next Revision Date:

  October 05, 2015

  Record Created:

  June 07, 2012

  Record Modified:

  April 15, 2021

  References:

  Equalizer Air Walker by Ossur manufacturer patient information insert page 5; Living with an Aircast Boot (2011, Dartmouth-Hitchcock (http://patients.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/documents/living_with_aircast_boot.pdf)

  Packaging Unit Quantity:

  50

  Impressions:

  2
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