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The crutch was pinching a nerve under the arm. This is known as crutch palsy.

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Q: Ralph sustained a leg injury in a bowling accident and had to use crutches After two weeks of use he noticed his fingers were becoming numb Then he noticed his arms getting weaker and tingling What?
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