GAIT
References:
1.Cynthia c norkin (joint structure and function)
2.Carol oatis (kinesology , mechanics and pathomechanics )
3.Donald A neuman (kinesology of musculoskeletal system)
4.Exercise therapy – lakshmi narayan
5.Gait analysis by jacquelin perry
,DEFINITION:
> gait is the translatory motion of the body with the coordinated
movements of trunk and upperlimb .
> it is the walking pattern or style.
> a gait cycle spans successive events of the same limb.
EVENTS:
1.INITIAL CONTACT / HEEL STRIKE
2.FOOT FLAT’
3.HEEL-OFF
4.TOE -OFF
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,
References:
1.Cynthia c norkin (joint structure and function)
2.Carol oatis (kinesology , mechanics and pathomechanics )
3.Donald A neuman (kinesology of musculoskeletal system)
4.Exercise therapy – lakshmi narayan
5.Gait analysis by jacquelin perry
,DEFINITION:
> gait is the translatory motion of the body with the coordinated
movements of trunk and upperlimb .
> it is the walking pattern or style.
> a gait cycle spans successive events of the same limb.
EVENTS:
1.INITIAL CONTACT / HEEL STRIKE
2.FOOT FLAT’
3.HEEL-OFF
4.TOE -OFF
,
,
