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AFO Study (Written Sim) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

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AFO Study (Written Sim) EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

If patient has plantarflexion contracture, what should you add? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) Tapered lift on AFO side
2) Heel lift on contralateral (opposite) side


Modification for pain on lateral malleoli? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Varus strap attached laterally (to produce valgus)


Modification for hip pain? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1/4" lift to
contralateral (opposite) shoe


Solid AFO trimlines for flexible hindfoot varus? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Lateral sabolich timeline


3 Pt Pressure for hindfoot varus solid AFO? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Proximal tibia/ medial calf, lateral, medial 1st MTP


Why would you extend solid AFO posterior trimline? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Decrease hypertension and promote knee flexion


Ground Reaction AFO - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Alternative to
KAFO
-Rigid footplate

, -Knee extension moment through stance phase


When fitting bilateral solid AFO patients, degree of DF? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Set the tibia in 2-3 degrees of DF


Semi-Flexible AFO - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Trimmed posterior to
malleoli
-PF strength of 3+


When would you have an articulated PF stop? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔-PF spasticity or absent DF muscle
-Pin in posterior channel


When would you have an articulated DF stop? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔-Effective for absent PF muscle
-Pin in anterior channel


T-Strap position for hindfoot varus - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Lateral attachment to pull medially directed force on varus
hindfoot


T-Strap position for hindfoot valgus - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Medial attachment to pull laterally directed force on valgus
hindfoot.


AFO Trimlines Conventional - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-20mm
distal to neck of fibula

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