CAM walker

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English

Noun

CAM walker (plural CAM walkers)

(orthopedics) Controlled Ankle Movement walker: an orthose (brace in the form of a boot that provides support, protection and immobilization of the ankle after injury or surgery.^[1]
The CAM walker is made of an aerographite porous sole and aluminium, so weighs less.

Synonyms

walking boot, cam boot, foot brace, ankle boot or ankle walker boot.

See also

ankle

References

^ https://healthyliving.azcentral.com/what-is-a-cam-walker-boot-12381523.html

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