Slapping of the foot during heel strike and increased knee and hip flexion during swing are characteristic of __________.

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Slapping of the foot during heel strike and increased knee and hip flexion during swing are characteristic of weakness in the dorsiflexors, which results in decreased control of the foot and ankle during heel strike and decreased ankle dorsiflexion during the swing phase of gait.

Slapping of the Foot During Heel Strike and Increased Knee