Overview
The goal of this study is to determine if weight-bearing crutch technology that delivers active feedback to patients during their treatment will impact patient compliance with physician instructions.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Willing and able to participate in study and complete consent
- Will undergo treatment of an isolated tibial plateau, pilon, or ankle fracture and placed in a non-weightbearing status with the use of crutches at NYU.
- Have access and use of a mobile phone (exclusively iOS and/or Android devices)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with concomitant TBI
- Polytrauma patients
- Pathologic fractures
- Prisoners