EDM- Gait Deviations Flashcards
1
Q
Lateral trunk bending
A
Weak glute med
2
Q
Backward trunk lean
A
Weak glute max
3
Q
Forward trunk lean
A
Weak quadriceps
Hip and knee flexion contractures
4
Q
Limited hip extension
A
Tight or spastic hip flexors
5
Q
Limited hip flexion
A
Tight or spastic hip extensors
6
Q
Excessive knee flexion (buckling)
A
Weak quads
Knee flexor contracture
7
Q
Hyperextension
A
Weak quads
PF contracture
Extensor spasticity
8
Q
Forefoot initial contact
A
Weak DF
Spastic PF
Shortened leg
9
Q
Foot slap
A
Weak DF
10
Q
Foot flat
A
Weak DF
11
Q
Calcaneus gait
A
Weak PF
12
Q
Equinus gait
A
Spasticity or contracture PF
13
Q
Insufficient forward pelvic rotation
A
Weak abdominals
14
Q
Circumduction
A
Weak hip and knee flexors
15
Q
Hip hiking
A
Weak hip and knee flexors
16
Q
Steppage gait
A
Weak DF
17
Q
Equinovarus
A
Spasticity of posterior tib or gastroc/soleus
