GAIT-SWING PHASE
From NeuroRehab.wiki
SUMMARY
1. Flexion of the knee with hip in extension.
2. Lateral pelvic tilt downwards at toe off.
3. Flexion of the hip in mid-swing.
4. 4o forward rotation of the pelvis on the swinging leg.
5. Extension of knee & dorsiflexion of the ankle prior to heel strike.
Reference(s)
Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.
