Gait Flashcards
1
Q
Stance Phase (RLA)
A
1) Initial contact/loading response
2) Midstance
3) Terminal stance
2
Q
Swing Phase (RLA)
A
1) Pre-swing
2) Initial swing
3) Mid-swing
4) Terminal swing
3
Q
Stance Phase (Traditional)
A
1) Heel strike
2) Foot flat
3) Midstance
4) Heel off
5) Toe off
4
Q
Swing Phase (Traditional)
A
1) Acceleration
2) Midswing
3) Deceleration
5
Q
1) Initial Contact
A
- Foot first touches ground
- Weight shifts onto foot
- 1st period of double stance
6
Q
2) Loading Response
A
- Entire plantar surface makes contact with ground
- Body weight continues to shift over stance leg
7
Q
3) Midstance
A
- Stance leg vertical
- Max pelvic shift to stance leg
- End of double stance
- Opposite LE: initial swing, mid-swing, terminal swing.
8
Q
4) Terminal Stance
A
- Heel rises from ground
- Initiation of forward propulsion
- Body weight shifting toward midline
- Pelvis shifting to other side
- Lateral tilt decreasing
- Opposite LE: terminal swing, initial contact
9
Q
5) Pre-swing
A
- Toes of stance leg leave ground
- Forward propulsion on this leg ends
- Opposite LE: initial contact, loading response, mid-stance
10
Q
6) Initial Swing
A
- Swing leg advance begins
- Accelerates to begin forward pelvic rotation to bring hip to opposite side
11
Q
7) Mid-swing
A
- Swing leg in middle of swing
- No acceleration/deceleration
- Forward pelvic rotation beyond opposite side
- No pelvic shift or tilt
12
Q
8) Terminal Swing
A
- Swing leg finishes advancing
- Decelerates to end forward pelvic rotation
- Opposite LE: terminal stance
13
Q
Gluteus Maximus gait
A
14
Q
Gluteus Medius gait
A
15
Q
Quadriceps weakness
A
