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NPTE Gait

Gait

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What % of the gait cycle is Stance Phase and Swing Phase? Stance phase = 60% Swing phase = 40%
Which Swing phase gait has the greatest amount of knee flexion End of Initial swing and beginning of Midswing
What are the ROM requirements for normal gait with Hip Flexion? 0-30°
What are the ROM requirements for normal gait with Hip Extension? 0-10°
What are the ROM requirements for normal gait with Knee Flexion? 0-60°
What are the ROM requirements for normal gait with Knee Extension?
What are the ROM requirements for normal gait with Ankle DF? 0-10°
What are the ROM requirements for normal gait with Ankle PF? 0-20°
Which phase of gait requires the largest degree of ankle PF? How much is it? Preswing => 20°
During gait, which phase is the Peak Muscle Activity of the Tibialis Anterior? Peak activity after heel strike => eccentric lowering of foot
During gait, which phase is the Peak Muscle Activity of the Gastroc-soleus? Peak activity during late stance phase with toe off => concentric heel raise
During gait, which phase is the Peak Muscle Activity of the Quadriceps group? TWO periods: - periods during single support of early stance phase - just before initiation of swing phase
During gait, which phase is the Peak Muscle Activity of the Hamstring Group? Peak activity during late swing phase => decelerating unsupported limb
What is the average adult cadence? 110-120 steps/min
what is the avg degree of toe-out for an adult?
T/F During running, there is no double support phase? TRUE
What is the avg pelvic rotation during gait? 8° total = 4° forward w/ swing leg + 4° back w/ stance leg
What is the avg step length for an adult? 28in
What is the avg stride length for an adult? 56in
During an Antalgic gait, which side experiences a DECREASED step length? the involved side is decreased to avoid WB and to dec PAIN
What type of Abnormal gait pattern exhibits a wide BOS and exaggerated movements? Ataxic Gait
What issues can lead to compensated Circumduction during gait? Weak hip flex, knee flex, ankle DF
What is an Equine Gait? characterized by high steps; usually involves excessive gastroc activity
Describe 3 characteristics of a Parkinsonian gait - forward trunk and knee flex - shuffling gait w/ quick and small steps - possible festinating gait
What is a cause of Steppage gait? DF weakness
What is Tabetic Gait? foot slap during initial contact
What can cause Knee Hyperextension in Stance? - weak quads - PF contracture
what can cause excessive knee flexion at terminal stance? - knee flex contracture - hip flex contracture
With Standard Gait Terminology, what is the number and correct sequence of gait? 1) Heel strike 2) Foot flat 3) Midtstance 4) Heel off 5) Toe off 6) Acceleration 7) Midswing 8) Deceleration
With Rancho Los Amigos Gait Terminology, what is the number and correct sequence of gait? 1) Initial contact 2) Loading Response 3) Midstance 4) Terminal stance 5) Pre-swing 6) Initial swing 7) Midswing 8) Terminal swing
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