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Gait Deviation
Prosthetic Cause
Amputee Cause
Uneven Arm Swing   Poor fitting socket   Poor balance  
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Uneven Arm Swing   Poor fitting socket   Fear  
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Uneven Arm Swing   Pain/Discomfort   Habit  
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Rotation at Heel Strike   Heel/Plantarflexion bumper too hard   Pt tries to extend hip too forcefully  
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Rotation at Heel Strike   Too much toe out   Poor muscle control  
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Rotation at Heel Strike   Loose socket   Soft limb  
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Instability of Knee   Knee center anterior to TKA   Weak extensors  
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Instability of Knee   Insufficient socket flexion   Flexion contracture  
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Instability of Knee   Heel/Plantarflexion bumper too hard   Weak extensors  
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Instability of Knee   Excessive dorsiflexion of foot   Flexion contracture  
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Vaulting   Prosthesis too long   Fear of stubbing toe  
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Vaulting   Inadequate suspension   Habit  
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Vaulting   Too much knee stability   Weak hip flexors  
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Circumducted Gait   Prosthesis too long   Abduction contracture  
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Circumducted Gait   Too much knee stability   Lack of confidence in flexing knee  
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Circumducted Gait   Medial wall too high   Weak hip flexors  
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Circumducted Gait   Excessive knee friction   Habit  
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Abducted Gait   Prosthesis too long   Abduction contracture  
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Abducted Gait   Medial wall too high   Habit  
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Abducted Gait   Lateral wall not stabilizing femur   Habit  
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Abducted Gait   Pelvic band too far from body   Habit  
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Lateral Trunk Bending   Prosthesis too short   Poor balance  
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Lateral Trunk Bending   Lateral wall not stabilizing femur   Abduction contracture  
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Lateral Trunk Bending   High medial wall   Limb is painful  
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Lateral Trunk Bending   Too much abduction in socket   Very short limb  
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Lateral Trunk Bending   Ramus pressure   Habit  
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Excessive Trunk Extension   Posterior wall improperly shaped (trying to relieve pressure)   Hip flexor tightness  
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Excessive Trunk Extension   Insufficient socket flexion   Weak extensors  
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Excessive Trunk Extension   Insufficient socket flexion   Weak abs  
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Excessive Trunk Extension   Insufficient socket flexion   Poor balance  
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Drop Off   Foot too posterior   none  
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Drop Off   Excessive dorsiflexion of foot   none  
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Drop Off   Dorsiflexion bumper too soft   none  
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Drop Off   Anterior lever arm of foot too short   none  
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Drop Off   Keel too soft   none  
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Foot Slap   Heel/Plantarflexion bumper too soft   Pt driving prosthesis down to ensure knee extension  
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Lateral Whip   Internally rotated knee   Socket donned incorrectly  
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Lateral Whip   Misaligned toe break   Internal rotation of hip at toe off  
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Lateral Whip   Loose socket   Habit  
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Medial Whip   Externally rotated knee   Socket not donned correctly  
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Medial Whip   Misaligned toe break   External rotation of hip at toe off  
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Medial Whip   Tight socket   Habit  
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Long Prosthetic Step   Poor fit - pain   Flexion contracture  
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Long Prosthetic Step   Insufficient socket flexion   Pt insecurity  
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Long Prosthetic Step   Long toe lever   Habit  
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Long Prosthetic Step   Excessive plantarflexion of foot   Habit  
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Long Sound Side Step   Insufficient extension assist   Weak hip flexors  
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Long Sound Side Step   Unstable knee   Pt insecurity  
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Long Sound Side Step   Inadequate suspension   Poor balance  
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Long Sound Side Step   Excessive dorsiflexion of foot   Habit  
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Excessive Heel Rise   Insufficient friction of knee   Pt powering knee too forcefully to break  
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Excessive Heel Rise   Insufficient extension assist   Pt powering knee too forcefully to break  
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Terminal Impact   Insufficient friction of knee   Pt insecurity - planting heel firmly  
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Terminal Impact   Excessive extension assist   Tight hip flexors  
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