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Gait Analysis & Initial Contact

Published: June 22, 2022, 9 a.m.

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Carmello is performing a gait analysis and notices that the patient\\u2019s toes are the first points of contact with the ground during initial contact. Which of the following is the LEAST likely to be a possible cause of this gait deviation?  

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A. Leg length discrepancy 

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B. Reciprocal inhibition of dorsiflexors 

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C. Painful heel 

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D. Profound dorsiflexor weakness

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