Gait and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Duration: 34

Year Published: 1960

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Copyright: Registered 1Jun60 · MP25261 (Jan-Jun 1974) Copyright holder: CIBA Pharmaceutical Products, Inc

Description: Illustrates abnormalities in gait caused by pain, structural defects and deformities, neuromuscular disorders, and a combination of these causes. Details technical symptoms of the gait and posture resulting from poliomyelitis, spastic paralysis, hypotrolic muscular dystrophy, distonia musculora, and dislocation of the hip, indicating the results of the Trendenburg, flexion, and other tests. Presents Dr. William T. Green of Harvard Medical School providing the narration for the examples and conducting the physical examination for each case stressing that careful observation of the gait is one of the key factors in diagnosis.

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