Which of the following patients would be most likely to develop a contracture?
A) Patient with L4 incomplete spinal cord injury requiring bilateral Lofstrand crutches for household mobility
B) Patient status post cerebrovascular accident (CVA) with flaccid paralysis affecting the right side of the body
C) Patient status post traumatic brain injury (TBI) requiring min assist to perform sit to stand transfers
D) Patient with cerebral palsy who is able to walk with rolling walker but is unable to ascend/descend stairs
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