{"id":36407,"date":"2021-11-09T15:21:14","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T07:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/?p=36407"},"modified":"2023-03-15T10:44:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T02:44:39","slug":"what-is-the-difference-between-a-wheelchair-for-a-child-versus-an-adult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2021\/11\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-wheelchair-for-a-child-versus-an-adult\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is the Difference Between a Wheelchair for a Child Versus an Adult?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The simple answer is <\/span><b><i>growth adjustability<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Adults don\u2019t grow so when they purchase a wheelchair, we know that the wheelchair will still fit them in one, two, three years\u2019 time. The same cannot be said for a growing child. Children need a wheelchair that can grow as they grow.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before you choose a pediatric wheelchair, first you need to know how to properly fit the chair to the user.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #008f87;\">What is the correct seat depth for a child?<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the user, not matter child, adult, or elderly is sitting in a wheelchair that is the incorrect seat depth, they will compromise their posture which could lead to other health problems.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The correct seat depth is when the user is sitting all the way to the back of the chair with 1 finger distance measuring from behind the knee and the front edge of the seat.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-212224496\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-204165009\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1086404335\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u90e8\u843d\u683c\u7d20\u6750-B-02-1024x446-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u90e8\u843d\u683c\u7d20\u6750-B-02-1024x446-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u90e8\u843d\u683c\u7d20\u6750-B-02-1024x446-1-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u90e8\u843d\u683c\u7d20\u6750-B-02-1024x446-1-768x334.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u90e8\u843d\u683c\u7d20\u6750-B-02-1024x446-1-600x261.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1086404335 {\n  width: 67%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 95%;\"><strong>Left; Depicts the correct seat depth.<\/strong> Middle and Right; Depict incorrect seat depths.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the seat depth is too deep, the user will slide forward and have a slouching posture. If the seat depth is too short, there is not enough surface area to evenly distribute the user\u2019s weight which can result in pressure ulcers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose a wheelchair that can be adjusted as the child grows so they will never be sitting in a wheelchair with the incorrect seat depth. KARMA <\/span><span style=\"color: #008f87;\"><a style=\"color: #008f87;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/featured_item\/flexx-jr\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flexx Junior<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a backrest that can be moved back and forward from 11\u201d to 15\u201d to accommodate the needs of the user.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1797416506\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1254137933\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1759056662\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/unnamed-4.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1759056662 {\n  width: 56%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 95%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #008f87;\"><a style=\"color: #008f87;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/featured_item\/flexx-jr\/\">Flexx Junior<\/a><\/span> has an adjustable seat depth. As the child grows, the chair can be adjusted along with them<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008f87;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the correct seat width for a child?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The seat width should be as \u201cnarrow as possible\u201d meaning the user should sit comfortably without unnecessary pressure on their outer thighs. The user should still be able to <\/span><span style=\"color: #008f87;\"><a style=\"color: #008f87;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2020\/10\/how-to-prevent-back-pain-when-propelling-a-manual-wheelchair\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach the rear wheels to propel<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1712744109\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1752190274\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_44377153\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u90e8\u843d\u683c\u7d20\u6750-C-02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u90e8\u843d\u683c\u7d20\u6750-C-02.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/\u90e8\u843d\u683c\u7d20\u6750-C-02-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_44377153 {\n  width: 59%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 95%;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #008f87;\">Left: Depicts the correct seat width.<\/span><\/strong> Right: Depicts the incorrect seat width where the user is forced to lean to one side.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the seat depth is too narrow then it will create unnecessary friction between the user\u2019s thighs and the sides of the wheelchair, which could lead to pressure ulcers. If the wheelchair is too wide then the user will lean to one side which can cause serious posture issues and spinal deformities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just like the seat depth that can be adjusted, the seat width of <\/span><span style=\"color: #008f87;\"><a style=\"color: #008f87;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/featured_item\/flexx-jr\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flexx Junior<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can also be adjusted. By moving a couple of bolts, the seat width can be adjusted from 10\u201d to 14\u201d growing with the user as they need it. <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-2138092340\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-323797378\" class=\"col medium-5 small-12 large-5\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_869821925\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/unnamed-7-e1632724810359.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_869821925 {\n  width: 88%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1265469454\" class=\"col medium-7 small-12 large-7\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1610548923\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/unnamed-5.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1610548923 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 95%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By moving just a couple of bolts, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #008f87;\"><a style=\"color: #008f87;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/featured_item\/flexx-jr\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flexx Junior<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be adjusted from a 10\u201d wide seat to a 14\u201d wide seat.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #008f87;\">Choose a wheelchair that can grow with the child<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing a wheelchair that can grow with the child will mean that the user will always have the correct size wheelchair and seating support and it will also save parents money. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2021\/11\/what-extra-support-could-a-pediatric-wheelchair-user-with-a-windswept-or-scoliosis-need\/\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">next blog<\/span><\/a> we will talk through the additional needs\/ functions that some pediatric users may require.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Keep Reading<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n  \n    <div class=\"row large-columns-3 medium-columns- small-columns-1 slider row-slider slider-nav-reveal slider-nav-push\"  data-flickity-options='{\"imagesLoaded\": true, \"groupCells\": \"100%\", \"dragThreshold\" : 5, \"cellAlign\": \"left\",\"wrapAround\": true,\"prevNextButtons\": true,\"percentPosition\": true,\"pageDots\": false, \"rightToLeft\": false, \"autoPlay\" : false}'>\n\n  \t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2021\/11\/when-to-recommend-a-manual-wheelchair-for-pediatric-users\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-bounce box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-24-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-24-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-24.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-left is-small\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">When To Recommend a Manual Wheelchair for Pediatric Users<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2021\/11\/what-extra-support-could-a-pediatric-wheelchair-user-with-a-windswept-or-scoliosis-need\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-bounce box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-27-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-27-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-27.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-left is-small\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">What Extra Support Could a Pediatric Wheelchair User with a Windswept or Scoliosis need?<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2021\/11\/how-can-flexx-junior-help\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-bounce box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-31-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-31-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Blog-Posts-31.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-left is-small\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">How Can Flexx Junior Help Inadequate Hip Flexion, Limited Knee Extension, and Ankle Contractures<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2021\/12\/how-can-flexx-junior-provide-support-for-spinal-deformity\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-bounce box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-32-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-32-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-32.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-left is-small\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">How Can Flexx Junior Provide Support for Spinal Deformity?<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2021\/12\/how-can-flexx-junior-promote-independent-mobility\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-bounce box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-34-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-34-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-34.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-left is-small\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">How Can Flexx Junior Promote Independent Mobility<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col post-item\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/2021\/12\/flexx-junior-pediatric-wheelchair-features-and-adjustments\/\" class=\"plain\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box box-bounce box-text-bottom box-blog-post has-hover\">\n            \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-35-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-35-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Blog-Posts-35.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n          \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-left is-small\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner blog-post-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"post-title is-large \">Flexx Junior Pediatric Wheelchair- Features and Adjustments<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"is-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    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Adults don\u2019t grow so when they purchase a wheelchair, we know that the wheelchair will still fit them in one, two, three years\u2019 time. The same cannot be said for a growing child. Children need a wheelchair that can grow as they grow.\u00a0 Before you choose a pediatric wheelchair, [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"author":52647,"featured_media":46170,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538,702],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36407"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46323,"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36407\/revisions\/46323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karmamedical.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}