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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...

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...

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...

Abnormal Gait

Introduction Abnormal gait, more commonly known as a walking abnormality, happens whenever someone is unable to walk normally. An accident, underlying medical issues, or anomalies...

Gait Training: Physical Therapy to Improve Walking

Introduction Gait training is a physical therapy method that enhances walking patterns and mobility. It is frequently used to assist persons who are recovering from...

Recurrent Shoulder Dislocation

Introduction Recurrent shoulder dislocation is a disease that develops when the glenohumeral joint, or shoulder joint, dislocates frequently. Being one of the most moving joints...

Shoulder Subluxation

Introduction Shoulder subluxation occurs when the lining of the shoulder joint (the capsule), ligaments, or labrum become strained, torn, or detached, causing the ball of...

Ankle Dislocation

Introduction Ankle dislocation occurs when the bones that form the ankle joint are forced out of their normal alignment, typically due to trauma or injury....

Knee Dislocation

Introduction A knee dislocation is a rare but severe injury where the bones that form the knee joint—typically the femur (thighbone), tibia (shinbone), and sometimes...

Hip Dislocation

Introduction Hip dislocation occurs when the ball of the femur (thigh bone) is forced out of its socket in the pelvic bone, typically resulting from...