gait
111two-point gait — a gait in which the right foot and left crutch (or cane) are advanced together, and then the left foot and right crutch …
112uncompensated 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 …
113big-gait — big gait·ed; …
114open gait — noun : the gait of a trotting horse that places his hind feet outside the forward ones in action …
115square gait — noun : open gait …
116Cadence (gait) — Cadence in sports involving running is the total number of revolutions per minute (RPM), or number of steps taken within a minute, and is a used as a measure of athletic performance . It is very similar in respect to cadence in cycling, however… …
117Kán gait — a mode of locomotion in fishes characterised by large lateral body movements and synchronisation of tail beat frequency to vortices formed by an object in the water. The cost of locomotion is reduced for the swimming fish by its use of… …
118slow gait — (of a horse) a slow rack. [1935 40] * * * …
119tandem gait — noun A manner of walking placing the heel of the forward foot touching the toes of the back foot. Sometimes used in the clinical diagnosis of certain disorders …
120antalgic gait — a limp adopted so as to avoid pain on weight bearing structures (as in hip injuries), characterized by a very short stance phase …
