- gluteal gait
- Trendelenburg g.
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gluteal gait
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Gluteal gait — is an abnormal gait caused by neurological problems. If the superior gluteal nerve or obturator nerves are injured, they fail to control the gluteus minimus and medius muscles properly, thus producing an inability to tilt the pelvis upward while… … Wikipedia
gait — Manner of walking. antalgic g. a characteristic g. resulting from pain on weightbearing in which the stance phase of g. is shortened on the affected side. ataxic g. SYN: cerebellar g.. calcaneal g. a g. disturbance, characterized by walking on… … Medical dictionary
Superior gluteal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = nervus gluteus superior GraySubject = 213 GrayPage = 659 Caption = Nerves of the right lower extremity. Posterior view. Caption2 = Plan of sacral and pudendal plexuses. (Superior gluteal labeled at upper left … Wikipedia
Trendelenburg gait — SignSymptom infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 29422 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = The Trendelenburg gait is an abnormal gait caused by weakness of the abductor muscles of the… … Wikipedia
Myopathic gait — (or waddling gait) is a form of gait abnormality. The waddling is due to the weakness of the proximal muscles of the pelvic girdle.[1] The patient uses circumduction to compensate for gluteal weakness.[2] Conditions associated with a myopathic… … Wikipedia
Trendelenburg gait — the gait characteristic of paralysis of the gluteus medius muscle, marked by a listing of the trunk toward the affected side at each step. See also Trendelenburg test (def. 2), under test. Called also compensated gluteus medius g. and gluteal g … Medical dictionary
Gluteus medius muscle — Gluteus medius The gluteus medius and nearby muscles … Wikipedia
Human leg — Lateral aspect of right leg Latin membrum inferios MeSH … Wikipedia
Piriformis syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Nerves of the right lower extremity Posterior view. DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = pmr eMedicineTopic = 106 MeshID = Piriformis syndrome is a neuromuscular… … Wikipedia
Gluteus minimus muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Gluteus minimus Latin = GraySubject = 128 GrayPage = 475 Caption = The gluteus minimus and nearby muscles Caption2 = Structures surrounding right hip joint. (Gluteus minimus visible at center left.) Origin = Gluteal surface… … Wikipedia
