Development Of Gait Flashcards
1
Q
When does the gait pattern fully mature in children?
A
7 years old
2
Q
What are the characteristics of a new walker?
A
Hip flexion, abduction, and ER
Knee flexion
Wide BOS
Flat foot initial contact
Lumbar lordosis
High guard posture
3
Q
How long in the gait pattern is genu varus present?
A
Birth-18 months
4
Q
How long in the gait pattern is Genu valgum present?
A
2.5 years-7 years