A Patient Has a Contralateral Pelvic Drop Deviation in Stance

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient has a contralateral pelvic drop deviation in stance and an ipsilateral pelvic drop in swing.Which of the following exercises might improve the problem?

• A)Increasing strength of gluteus medius and flexibility of adductors
• B)Gait training with instruction to hip hike on the ipsilateral side
• C)Increasing strength of abdominal muscles
• D)Increasing strength of quadriceps and flexibility of hamstrings

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