Gaits Flashcards
1
Q
Sensory ataxic
Slappage or tabetic
A
Post column issue
2
Q
Hemiplegic
Circumduction
A
Stroke
3
Q
Scissor
A
Legs cross alternately in spastic paralysis
Cerebral palsy
4
Q
Cerebellar
Staggering or drunken or motor ataxic
A
Wide based reeling
Alcohol, drugs, MS
5
Q
Waddling
A
Weakness of lower extremities
Muscular dystrophy
6
Q
Steppage
Foot drop
A
Unilateral
LMNL, deep fibular nerve damage L4-L5 damage
7
Q
Festination
Propulsion
A
Shuffling and leaning forward
Parkinson’s
8
Q
Limping
A
Short step on bad side
