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AFO Step-To Walker Gait

AFO Step-To Walker Gait: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Advance the walker, step the AFO-supported foot forward, then bring the other foot to it as prescribed.

Body region
Ankle and foot
Position
Standing
Equipment
AFO, Walker
Recovery phase
Early recovery
Purpose
Gait Training

Used in home programs for

  • Foot Drop / Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy

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