Muscle used in normal walk during stance and swing
High-Yield Explanation
Each leg goes through stance phase and swing phase in normal walking.
Stance phase - Foot on ground. 60% of gait.
Main muscles involved are
Heel strike - quadriceps, hamstrings, tibialis anterior
Mid stance - quadriceps, hamstrings, tibialis anterior, gluteus maximus
Push off - gastrocnemius -soleus
Swing phase - Foot not on ground, 40% of gait.
Main muscles involved are
Acceleration - quadriceps
Swing through - iliopsoas
Deceleration - hamstrings and tibialis anterior.