Crutch Training in Action

By Athletic Training, October 15, 2025
AT students practiced instructing patients on the safe use of crutches
Students practicing how to use crtuches at stairs

Second-year Master’s Athletic Training students practiced instructing patients on the safe use of crutches for navigating stairs following lower-extremity injuries. This session is part of Therapeutic Intervention II , led by Dr. Patrick McKeon, a course in which students learn evidence-based strategies for managing acute and chronic injuries in physically active populations.