A patient demonstrates only 2 degrees of passive dorsiflexio…

A patient demonstrates only 2 degrees of passive dorsiflexion at the talocrural joint, with full available plantarflexion. There is no ankle weakness or spasticity. Which of the following gait deviations is the physical therapist most likely to observe during ambulation? 

A patient post-stroke demonstrates excessive right ankle pla…

A patient post-stroke demonstrates excessive right ankle plantarflexion during initial contact/loading response and initial swing phases of gait. The manual muscle test grades are: right ankle dorsiflexors 0/5, plantar flexors 1/5, and both quadriceps and hamstrings 5/5. Which of the following orthotic devices would be most appropriate to improve the patient’s gait?  

A patient presents with acute onset of vertigo, nausea, and…

A patient presents with acute onset of vertigo, nausea, and imbalance that has been ongoing for 36-hours. They have spontaneous unilateral horizontal nystagmus in room light. There are no concerning central findings. There is no hearing loss / tinnitus. What is the MOST likely diagnosis?