This week we are going to talk about something very common in physical therapy –the patient with a limp. Limping or accommodative gait is a pattern of walking which is not symmetrical and happens for ...
An antalgic gait occurs when you walk with a limp because of pain. It’s a common problem and usually caused by minor injuries. Sometimes, though, it can have a more serious cause. Your gait is your ...
3D illustration, hip painful skeleton x-ray, medical concept. Limps in children can be the result of infection, trauma, pathologic disease processes, a neoplasm, inflammatory diseases, or ...
Hip health is often overlooked until movement becomes a daily challenge. For many individuals, a noticeable limp can signal underlying issues that might require intervention, such as a hip replacement ...
An antalgic gait is a disruption in a person’s walking pattern that’s usually caused by pain. In an antalgic gait, the phase when you stand is shorter than when you swing the other leg forward to take ...
CHICAGO -- Ryan Miller was a healthy 4-year-old when he woke up one day in his San Francisco-area home and inexplicably started limping. The same thing happened several months ago in Springfield, Mass ...