Which gait pattern is typically associated with a non-weight-bearing lower extremity?
A) One-point gait
B) Two-point gait
C) Three-point gait
D) Four-point gait

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The three-point gait pattern is used when one lower extremity is required to be non-weight bearing.This pattern requires bilateral assistive devices or a walker.The walker or crutches and the NWB extremity are advanced,and then the patient steps up to the front rail of a walker or through the crutches.

Which Gait Pattern Is Typically Associated with a Non-Weight-Bearing Lower