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PTA Question of the Week – Frontal Plane

You are rehabilitating a patient who has undergone ankle surgery and who has consistent difficulty with functional activities that emphasize the frontal plane. Which of the following would be the MOST difficult for the patient?

1. An anterior lunge

2. A 6-inch lateral step down

3. A 6-inch posterior step up

4. A 6-inch posterior step down

The correct answer will be posted in a few days