CAM walker

noun

Controlled Ankle Movement walker: an orthose (brace in the form of a boot that provides support, protection and immobilization of the ankle after injury or surgery.

“The CAM walker is made of an aerographite porous sole and aluminium, so weighs less.”

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Meanings

nounCAM walker (plural CAM walkers)

plural CAM walkers

  1. orthopedicsControlled Ankle Movement walker: an orthose (brace in the form of a boot that provides support, protection and immobilization of the ankle after injury or surgery.

    The CAM walker is made of an aerographite porous sole and aluminium, so weighs less.

    Synonyms: walking boot, cam boot, foot brace, ankle boot, ankle walker boot

Synonyms & antonyms

nounControlled Ankle Movement walker: an orthose (brace in the form of a boot that provides support, protection and immobilization of the ankle after injury or surgery.

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walking bootcam bootfoot braceankle bootankle walker boot
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APA

CAM walker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CAM%20walker

MLA

“CAM walker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CAM%20walker. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CAM walker,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CAM%20walker.

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