Gait Notes

Gait Notes

Gait is defined as a rhythmic, cyclic movement of the limb in relation to the trunk resulting in forwarding propulsion of the body. Normal Gait of a person: 8000-10000 steps average person walks in a day on average Walking Series of rhythmical, alternating movements of the trunk and limbs which resulting in the forward progress […]

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 Spine examination

Spine examination

Spine examination consists of a step-by-step evaluation of the pathology of the spine from inspection to special tests. Spine Examination consists History taking General Examinations Look Feel Movements and Measurements Special tests Neurological evaluation History taking in Spine Cases Mechanical Back Pain Radicular Pain Instability Claudication Inflammatory Infective Tumor Mechanical Back Pain Radicular Pain Instability […]

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 Cerebellar Examination

Cerebellar Examination

Cerebellar examination is a part of a complete neurological examination concerned with the evaluation of all the functions of the cerebellum. Classification of cerebellum 1. Archicerebellum: Concerned with truncal movement, balance, posture 2. Paleocerebellum: Concerned mainly with tone 3. Neocerebellar(major portion): Concerned with crude movements The nucleus of the cerebellum DEFG Dentate Embolism Fastigii Globus […]

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