http://www.crutchblog.com Custom Titanium Crutches - The Right Grip Crutch Handle Tips and accessories. This blog is about the latest in good looking & comfortable crutches plus the latest in medical technology. Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:29:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Women on Crutches have become more prevalent. I'm not sure if I have not been paying attention or what but there certainly are more women using crutches. Women on crutches bring their special insights to the industry. For example women demand and prefer lighter weight crutches-titanium crutches are a favorite ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2008/08/06/women-on-crutches/ Types of crutches is a search term that I frequently see. So, let's look at some of the crutches that I'm most familiar with. The forearm crutch, also know as the "elbow crutch" or "Canadian crutch" is the choice of long term crutch users. Today you have a choice in ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2008/07/22/types-of-crutches/ Honestly, I had never given this situation a lot of thought until a woman recently wanted to buy a pair of custom titanium crutches. We were going through the measurements and she said: I had better get your aluminum alloy adjustable crutches because when I wear heels they can add ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2008/07/14/crutches-and-high-heels/ Hi, we,  the world sales manager, Steve Mertz (fool) made a mistake when cutting these custom made Superlite Titanium Crutches. Here are the details: the x measurement is 6" and the "y" measurement is 35 1/4". We can shorten the y if need be but we have no wiggle room ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2008/07/09/titanium-crutches-for-sale/ I wanted to share a great testimonial letter we recently received from an individual who ordered our custom forearm crutches: Being a Post Polio victim all my life (I'm in my mid 50's) and needing to use crutches since I could stand – in other words, I've been on crutches ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2008/03/06/custom-forearm-crutches/ Custom crutches allow us to build your aluminum and titanium crutches to your exact height. The advantage is a stronger crutch and you don't have those annoying adjustment holes that will egg out with time and create that annoying clattering sound! Let's start with the x and the y measurement. Please ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2008/02/10/how-to-measure-for-custom-crutches/ At Disabled Services we are frequently asked if we ship our crutches and crutch accessories internationally-the answer is Yes! We recently shipped custom crutches to Australia, titanium crutches to England and are currently shipping some Shepherd Titanium crutches to Croatia! We ship out of Denver, Colorado and as the dollar is ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2008/02/04/custom-crutches-shipped-worldwide/ Let me tell you about Craig Hospital, the finest hospital in the world for spinal cord injuries, in my humble opinion. Craig Hospital is located In Englewood, Colorado. A few weeks ago I got a call from a physical therapist trying to locate a pair of Right Grip crutch handles. ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2008/01/14/craig-hospital-the-best-staff-in-the-world/ It's always a plesure to hear from users of custom crutches. Meet Rob Newman, a recent customer of Disabled Services. I wanted to share his kind words with you: Dear Steve, I have been using your custom “Superlite” low-bend forearm crutches, with performance gel grips and tornado tips for about one ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2007/10/26/custom-crutches-testimonials/ We all know someone who would enjoy a new pair of custom forearm or underarm crutches. Crutches that are custom made to an individuals exact height-eliminating those annoying adjustment holes that end up egging out and are noisy. My former wife bought me my first pair of colored custom forearm ... http://www.crutchblog.com/2007/09/26/gift-cards-for-the-holidays/