heel-toe gait with ???
Posted By: Pammie on 2009-06-26
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Subject: heel-toe gait with ???
He has heel-toe gait, although he does have a slightly less (s/l weigh hung on the left than the right. Also s/l wane/huddle)
I know it sounds funny but does anyone have an idea?
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