uncompensated gluteus medius gait

uncompensated gluteus medius gait
a gait that occurs with moderate weakness of the gluteus medius muscle; with each step of the affected leg, the pelvis on the opposite side dips, causing protrusion of the stationary affected hip. Cf. Trendelenburg g.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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