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waddling gait
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waddling gait
Rolling gait in which the weight-bearing hip is not stabilised; it bulges outward with each step, while the opposite side of the pelvis drops, resulting in alternating lateral trunk movements; due to gluteus medius muscle weakness, and seen with muscular dystrophies, among other disorders. ... Synon... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?waddling+gait
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waddling gait
exaggerated alternation of lateral trunk movements with an exaggerated elevation of the hip, suggesting the gait of a duck; characteristic of muscular dystrophy. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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waddling gait
Type: Term Definitions: 1. rolling gait in which the weight-bearing hip is not stabilized; it bulges outward with each step, while the opposite side of the pelvis drops, resulting in alternating lateral trunk movements; due to gluteus medius muscle weakness, and seen with muscular dystrophies, among... Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=35927
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