What is a potential disadvantage of a sling or hammock seat cushion?
A) Internal rotation of the femurs
B) Difficult lateral sitting transfers
C) A tendency for the pelvis to slide forward
D) All of the above

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A sling or hammock seat tends to cause internal rotation of the femurs,posterior pelvic tilt,forward head,and a tendency for the pelvis to slide forward.These are undesirable factors that may adversely affect the person's function.In addition,lateral sitting transfers may be more difficult to perform from this type of seat.

What Is a Potential Disadvantage of a Sling or Hammock