Gait abnormality

Gait abnormalities can be caused by motor or sensory disturbances, and their characteristics are related to the lesion. It can be found in many diseases of the nervous system or other systems, and some typical abnormal gaits have implications for some specific diseases. Diagnosis can be made by inspection. For some atypical gait, it is necessary to make a detailed inspection. Through analysis and synthesis, it will also help the diagnosis to a certain extent. The clinical classification of gait abnormalities should be combined with the etiology.

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