The Bioness L-3000 or the Walk-Aid are examples of:

During a gait evaluation, you notice that your patient strikes the ground at initial contact with the forefoot first. What potential etiologies could be contributing to this abnormal gait pattern?

You are treating a patient with vascular disease, which of the following statements is true of intermittent claudication?

Which of the following statements concerning amputations is TRUE according to research studies?

A patient with transtibial amputation is experiencing pressure on the distal aspect of his stump around mid-day. He comes to his therapy appointment soon after the discomfort begins. The most likely cause of this problem is:

This amputation level is at the talocrural joint and trims the malleoli to create a flat weightbearing surface:

A patient received his definitive prosthesis two weeks ago from the prosthetist. The patient now complains to the physical therapist that the prosthesis is too heavy. The patient also complains of excessive distal end pressure. Which of the following would most likely address this difficulty?

Following a therapy session, a patient with transfemoral amputation is returned to bed to rest for the evening. In order to prevent the contractures most commonly seen in patients with transfemoral amputation, the involved side hip should be positioned in  

You are instructing a patient with a unilateral amputation to ascend and descend stairs.  Which amputation level would you expect to have the MOST difficulty performing the described task?

Which of the following can be an advantage of a unilateral knee disarticulation level of amputation?