NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -During walking, the gait cycle is usually subdivided into a stance phase and a swing phase. The swing phase is the period of time when the foot under consideration is not in contact with the floor. The stance phase is the period of time when the foot under consideration is in contact with the floor.

Detailed explanation-2: -Three-Point Swing-Through Gait This is used to keep all pressure off your injured lower extremity. Starting from the tripod stance, swing both feet through, placing your good foot in front of the crutches. Make sure you “swing through” so that you’re giving your body the proper support when stopping.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gait is the pattern that you walk. Sometimes, an injury or underlying medical condition can cause an abnormal gait. You may notice an abnormal gait if you drag your toes when you walk, take high steps or feel off balance when walking. Certain gait abnormalities are temporary and others require lifelong management.