6.0 Hip and Trunk Function During Gait Flashcards
What are the objectives of Initial Contact?
Ensures Heel contact
Neutral Trunk Position
What is the angle of the hip at the end of Loading Response?
Maintains 20° of Hip Flexion
What is the objective of the hip angle during loading response?
Facilitates the objective of weight bearing stability
What is the angle of the hip during Mid-Stance?
20° of Flexion
to
0° Neutral
What role does the hip play in the objectives tied to Mid-stance?
Hip Extension facilitates the objectives of
- Progression of COM over BOS
- Single Limb Stance Stability
What is the angle of the hip at the end of Terminal Stance?
0° Neutral
to
20° Extension
How does the angle of the hip aid in the objectives during Terminal Stance?
Hip Extension facilitates the objective of
- COM beyond the BOS
- Allows Normal Step/Stride Length
During pre-swing, What happens tot he angle of the hip?
20° of Extension
to
0° Neutral
What role does the hip angle play in the objective of Pre-swing?
Hip Flexion facilitates the objective of
- Limb Advancement initiation
- Passive Knee flexion
What is the hip angle at the end of Initial Swing?
0° Neutral
to
10° Flexion
How does the hip angle aid int he objective of Initial Swing?
Hip Flexion facilitates he objective of
1. Limb Advancement
During Mid-swing, what is the angle of the hip at the end of the phase?
10° of Flexion
to
20° of Flexion
How does the hip angle in Mid-swing help with the objectives of mid-swing?
Hip Flexion Facilitates the objective of
1. Continued Limb Advancement
What is the hip angle at the end of terminal Swing?
Maintains 20° of Flexion
What does the hip angle in terminal stance aid in the objectives tied to this phase?
Maintaining Hip Flexion during this phase facilitates the objective of
- Completing limb advancement
- Ensures normal Step/Stride Length
- Ensures Heel contact
What 2 factors ensure a normal step stride length in Gait?
Hip Extension during Terminal Stance
Hip Flexion Terminal Swing