FES for Dorsiflexion Assist During Ambulation

question 2

Multiple Choice

FES for dorsiflexion assist during ambulation

• A) Cannot be performed on patients who have CP because of spasticity
• B) Improves ankle dorsiflexion required during swing phase of gait
• C) Can result in full recovery of muscle function in patients post-CVA
• D) Has not been shown to be effective for dorsiflexion assist

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