Final Review

Question 1

Two phases of gait:

What % of time is spent in each?

Answer 1

1. Stance phase - 62%

2. Swing phase - 38%

Question 2

The stance phase consists of what three things?

Answer 2

• heel strike
• midstance
• toe off

Question 3

How many degrees of toe extension is necessary for proper gait?

Answer 3

55 degrees

Question 4

How many degrees of dorsiflexion and plantarflexion are necessary for proper gait?

Answer 4

DF = 10 degrees
PF = 14 degrees

Question 5

Any disease or condition that arises spontaneously or for which the cause is unknown

Answer 5

Idiopathic