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Musculoskeletal
Gait - muscle activity (PTA - Irongirl)
Muscle | Action |
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Tibialis Anterior | Eccentric lowering of foot into PF just after heel strike. |
Gastroc-soleus group | Responsible for concentric raising of the heel during toe off during late stance phase. |
Quadriceps group | Support during early stance phase and just before toe off to initiate swing phase. |
Hamstrings group | Responsible for decelerating the unsupported limb during late swing phase. |