Trendelenburg Gait: Causes, Symptoms, and Role of the Gluteus Medius

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During the stance phase of the gait cycle, the gluteus medius work to maintain both hips at the same level. Trendelenburg gait is an abnormal gait that is usually found in people with weak abductor muscle of the hip which is supplied by the superior gluteal nerve

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related terms: trendelenburg gait, gait cycle, superior gluteal nerve, clincial training orthopaedics, clinical education orthopaedics, orthopaedic clinical education


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