Nearly one in three pugs has an abnormal gait, which in turn is linked to other health issues, finds a Swedish study of owners of the breed, and published online in Vet Record. The findings suggest ...

As much as winter racing in New York may not offer as much drama and excitement as summers at Saratoga Race Course, something of extreme importance to the entire sport and the welfare of its equine ...

Which Patients Can Benefit from a Clinical Gait Analysis? Computerized gait analysis techniques are appropriate for any adult or child who has a gait problem requiring treatment. Because of the ...

The way you walk, something you likely perform automatically thousands of times daily, contains a wealth of information about your overall health. Gait analysis, once primarily the domain of elite ...

Walking patterns reveal more about health status than many realize. Subtle changes in stride, balance or foot placement may serve as early indicators of various medical conditions, often appearing ...

A key part of assessing these rodent models is the analysis of motor and coordination dysfunctions. When injured, mice and rats, much like humans, alter their gait in order to protect their injured ...

Rotational abnormalities are a common problem in many neuromuscular disorders, such as cerebral palsy and myelomeningocele. Torsional bony deformities, identified during the clinical examination, may ...