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PTAS 100 abnormal gait

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Antalgic gait   Protective gait; decreased WBing on affected limb  
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Ataxic gait   Wide BOS with irregular, jerking and weaving gait  
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Gluteus maximus gait   Weak hip extensors; pt thrust chest forward to maintain hip extension  
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Gluteus medius gait   Pt moves upper body to keep C of G over stance side; body will move to affected side  
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Hemiparetic gait   Pt circumducts affected LE  
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Parkinsonian gait   Small, shuffling gait with forward bending of trunk  
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Foot drop   Weak dorsiflexors  
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Steppage gait   To compensate for weak dorsiflexors, patient's lifts knee higher  
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Scissors gait   Narrow BOS  
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