Gait Abnormalities MCQ Quiz: Test!

Swing , steppage

HS, painful, avoid weight bear and caused by spur,burn or blisters

Weak hip

None

During mid swing

Mid stance,weak hip abduct ( glute med) and pelvis tips down uncompensated

Weak dorsi

Knee flexion issue

Weak quads

Leg lifted to clear floor

Mid stance, head/trunk tip stance, compensated caused by weak hip abductors

None

Foot slap

Penguin appearance

Back knee gait where knee may need manual extention

None

Radial nerve

Median nerve

Long thoracic damage and serratus ant due to mi humeral issue

Causes lo back pain

Index finger and radial nerve

Loss of opposition of thumb ,median N

Arm hangs, can affect many nerves

Ulnar nerve damage

Traction injury in baby,shoulder in extension, arm hangs, can affect many nerves

Inability to flex thumb,index and midd finger,median N

Commen peroneal nerve damage

Ulnar nerve issue and loss of intrinsic muscle, phalanges hyperextended

Hyperext of phalanges, ulnar nerve damage

Traction injury brac plexus,1 or 5 nerves affacted

Radial nerve damage, midhumeral fracture, hard to release objects

Long thoracic nerve affected