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[Analysing gait in the GP's consulting room]
T van Meulenbroek1, I P J Huijnen, G H H Meys
1Adelante, locatie MUMC+, afd. Revalidatiegeneeskunde, Maastricht, en Maastricht University, CAPHRI, vakgroep Revalidatiegeneeskunde.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde
|April 13, 2017
Summary
General practitioners can identify gait disorders through systematic observation. This analysis aids in referring patients for further diagnostics and treatment, improving mobility and balance outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Orthopaedics
- Neurology
- Biomechanics
Background:
- Gait disorders are common in general practice.
- Orthopaedic and neurological conditions frequently cause gait abnormalities.
- Accurate gait analysis is crucial for patient management.