Crutch Walking

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CW
Pronunciation
/krəʧ ˈwɔkɪŋ/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. After normal use of antibiotics for 1 day via vein, the patients were assigned to passive activity with CPM machine, crutch walking at 3 days postoperation, and recovered to normal activity or physical exercise 2 months later.
  2. Literature is a good crutch, but a very bad walking stick.

Other meanings of CW