Scissor Gait
Scissor Gait
Introduction Scissor gait refers to an irregular walking pattern in which the legs cross or overlap while the person walks. A kind of spastic paraparetic walk when the adductor muscles are…
Waddling-Gait
Waddling Gait
Introduction Waddling gait, also known as myopathic gait, is one example of an inappropriate gait. The reason for the waddling is a weakening of the pelvic girdle's proximal muscles. For instance,…
Spastic gait
Spastic Gait
Introduction Spastic gait refers to a type of abnormal walking pattern often characterized by stiffness and difficulty in moving the legs due to increased muscle tone. This condition is commonly…
Hemiplegic-gait
Hemiplegic Gait
Introduction Hemiplegic gait is caused by neurological damage, most commonly caused by a stroke, severe brain damage, or other central nervous system problems. It differentiates itself by a particular movement…
ataxia gait treatment
Ataxic Gait
Introduction Ataxic gait refers to a type of abnormal walking pattern characterized by a lack of coordination and balance. It typically results from damage or dysfunction in the cerebellum, the…
Pott’s Paraplegia
Pott’s Paraplegia
What is Pott’s paraplegia? Pott's paraplegia, which causes severe spinal deformity, is a major complication that is challenging to cure with surgery and treatment alone. It has become accepted that…
Crutch Paralysis
Crutch Paralysis
What is Crutch Paralysis? Crutch paralysis is a condition that arises from the prolonged or improper use of crutches, leading to nerve compression or damage, typically in the underarm area.…
Muscle weakness
Muscle Weakness
Muscle Weakness: What Is It? Muscle weakness refers to a lack of muscle strength, making it difficult to perform tasks that require physical exertion. This condition can be temporary or…
Neurotmesis.
Neurotmesis:
Neurotmesis is a type of severe peripheral nerve injury that results from nerve transection. Neurotmesis involves cutting off the entire nerve, affecting the endoneurium, perineurium, and epineurium. The myelin sheath, connective…
Piriformis Syndrome
Piriformis Syndrome
What’s piriformis syndrome? In piriformis syndrome, the sciatic nerve presses against the piriformis muscle, resulting in back and buttock pain and numbness. The primary symptoms of the illness are pain…
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