Which two crutch gaits are often required for patients with severe disabilities, such as leg paralysis or deformity? 

A. Four-point and two-point
B. Two-point and three-point
C. Four-point and swing-to
D. Swing-through and two-point
E. Swing-to and swing-through


E. Swing-to and swing-through
Swing-to and swing-through gaits are used by patients who have severe disabilities, such as leg paralysis or deformity.

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