Select an appropriate electrode placement for ambulation assist in a person with decreased active dorsiflexion during the swing phase of gait.

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Peroneal nerve and anterior tibialis muscle belly. This electrode placement would stimulate the peroneal nerve, which would result in dorsiflexion of the foot, and the anterior tibialis muscle, which would assist in foot clearance during the swing phase of gait.

Select an Appropriate Electrode Placement for Ambulation Assist in a Person