PELVIS AND TRUNK Flashcards

1
Q

how should the pelvis and trunk rotate?

A

symmetrical rotation during the gait cycle in all planes

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2
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what does asymmetrical rotation indicate?

A

variance in the normal weight transfer sequence

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3
Q

how should the iliac crest be?

what does a difference in levels mean?

A

equal and level with one another in the frontal plane

indicates limb length discrepancy

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