Vaulting & Forefoot Rotation

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Last updated 4:29 PM on 8/26/26
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Major prosthetic cause of vaulting?

Prosthesis too long

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Other prosthetic causes of vaulting?

  • Poor suspension

  • excessive alignment stability

  • excessive plantarflexion


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Amputee causes of vaulting?

  • Residual-limb pain

  • fear of catching toe

  • short residual limb


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Prosthetic cause of forefoot rotation at heel strike?

Excessive toe-out

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Other prosthetic causes?

  • Loose socket

  • poor suspension

  • rigid SACH heel cushion


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Amputee cause?

Weak medial rotators/poor muscle control