Which of the following crutch gaits is a slow gait that requires the patient to bear weight on both legs? 

A. Two-point gait
B. Three-point gait
C. Four-point gait
D. Swing-to gait
E. Swing-through gait

C. Four-point gait
The four-point gait is a slow gait used only if the patient can bear weight on both legs.

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