Can you use scooter with broken foot?

Can you use scooter with broken foot?

Typically, the default recommendation is to use crutches. Although, people are increasingly becoming aware of knee scooters (also called a knee walker or leg scooter). If you are recovering from a broken ankle, foot surgery, or any other operation or injury—a knee scooter might be an excellent option for you.

Can you use a scooter with a broken fibula?

Non-weight bearing is absolute no weight of the healing leg. This is accomplished by the use of a properly adjusted pair of crutches. A wheel walker can be used when coordination required for the use of crutches is difficult. A knee scooter can also be used.

Can you use a knee scooter with a tibia fracture?

Because knee scooters require you to rest your lower leg on a padded platform, they may not work for tibia fractures that occur in the upper part of the lower leg.