What is the first gait goal for a Left AIC patient and which muscle should engage to achieve it?

• A. The first goal is to functionally left heel strike by engaging the left hamstring.
• B. The first goal is to achieve left toe-off by engaging the left gastrocnemius.
• C. The first goal is to achieve right heel strike by engaging the right quadriceps.
• D. The first goal is to achieve symmetrical gait with no cue.

Answer: (A)