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Normal Gait

Gait Analysis I

V F Murphy< a> Saturday 31st January 2004

Gait analysis is the process of quantification and interpretation of human locomotion. The gait may reflect compensations for underlying pathologies, or be responsible for causation of symptoms in itself. Aside from clinical applications, gait analysis is widely used in professional sports training to optimise and improve atheletic performance.

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So that the aforementioned pathologies may be identified and isolated, it becomes essential to understand the characteristics …

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