Regular Gait Deviations - DONE ENTERING Flashcards
What causes Foot slap?
Weak dorsiflexors
Dorsiflexor paralysis
What causes Toe down instead of heel strike
PF spasticity PF contracture Weak dorsiflexors Dorsiflexor paralysis Leg length discrepancy Hindfoot pain
What causes clawing of toes during gait?
Toe flexor spasticity
Positive support reflex
What causes heel lift during midstance?
Insufficient dorsiflexion range
PF spasticity
What causes no toe off in normal gait?
Forefoot/toe pain
Weak plantarflexors
Weak toe flexors
Insufficient PF ROM
What causes exaggerated knee flexion at contact in normal gait?
Weak quads
Quads paralysis
Hamstrings spasticity
Insufficient extension ROM
What causes hyperextension in stance for normal gait?
Compensation for weak quads
PF contracture
What causes exaggerated knee flexion at terminal stance in normal gait?
Knee flexion contracture
Hip flexion contracture
What causes insufficient knee flexion with swing in normal gait?
Knee effusion
Quads extension spasticity
PF spasticity
Insufficient flexion ROM
What causes excessive knee flexion with swing in normal gait?
Flexor withdrawal reflex
Lower extremity flexor synergy
What causes insufficient hip flexion at initial contact?
Weak hip flexors
Hip flexor paralysis
Hip extensor spasticity
Insufficient hip flexion ROM
What causes insufficient hip extension at stance?
Insufficient hip extension ROM
Hip flex contracture
Lower extremity flexor synergy
What causes circumduction during swing?
Compensation for weak hip flexors
Compensation for weak DF
Compensation for weak hamstrings
What causes hip hiking during swing?
Compensation for weak DF
Compensation for weak knee flexors
Compensation for extensor synergy pattern
What causes exaggerated hip flexion during swing?
Lower extremity flexor synergy
Compensation for insufficient ankle DF
