PT Question of the Week - Wheelchair prescription

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You are ordering a wheelchair for a patient who has T9 paraplegia. Which of the following wheelchair options would NOT be necessary for the patient?
1. Detachable leg rests
2. Pneumatic tires
3. Removable arms
4. Wheel rim projections
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