A Reciprocating Gait Orthosis Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

A reciprocating gait orthosis is

• A)a THKAFO.
• B)an orthosis in which the knees are stabilized with knee locks,midline knee joints,or pretibial bands,and the feet are encased in solid ankle orthoses.
• C)an orthosis in which steel cables or rods prevent inadvertent knee flexion on the supporting leg.
• D)none of the above.

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