The ambulatory status of patients on admission and discharge is shown in Figure 2. At time of admission, only 9% of patients were able to walk independently without aid, 44% with aid of a walking stick, walking frame or assistance of another individual and 47% were unable to walk.
"Abby's disability is purely physical – she uses a wheelchair and a walking frame – and although our local schools had ramps and lifts, she would have been chaperoned everywhere.
"He had pulled himself up on his walking frame – which, in itself, took great physical strength and determination – and taken himself off to his bedroom.
His new goal is to learn to walk again and he is happiest when leaning on a walking frame pacing painstakingly up and down supported by his physio.
(7/10) BG Teddy Sheringham The Tottenham pensioner cast aside his walking frame and hobbled off the bench after 54 minutes, in place of Emile Heskey.
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Lots of leftists are grinding their teeth at the number of former Clinton appointees in Obama's entourage, but since these are the only Democrats with government experience who can shuffle round without a walking frame, that is hardly surprising.
Her long walk along a hospital corridor, aided by a walking frame and the brilliant line: "I think I look a little bit broken", which she serves with a stiff laugh, is probably the best scene she's ever done.
Each morning, in defiance of the asbo served against him by Morecambe Town Council, John loads up his specially adapted walking frame with bird seed, heads slowly to the promenade and yanks at the shackles of the British legal system by throwing handfuls of food at the gathered pigeons.
Yi Ok-seon is a frail old lady with a walking frame who has difficulty speaking.
