Gait analysis procedure
Learn about Gait analysis procedure, including indications, steps, and recovery considerations.
Overview
Gait analysis evaluates walking mechanics to identify abnormalities.
Indications
Chronic pain, sports injuries, or post-surgical gait changes.
How it is done
Video and sensor analysis of walking or running.
Risks and considerations
Noninvasive; no significant risks.
Recovery timeline
No recovery; therapy may follow based on findings.
When to seek care
Persistent gait issues should be evaluated.
Gait analysis evaluates walking mechanics to identify abnormalities.
Indications
Chronic pain, sports injuries, or post-surgical gait changes.
How it is done
Video and sensor analysis of walking or running.
Risks and considerations
Noninvasive; no significant risks.
Recovery timeline
No recovery; therapy may follow based on findings.
When to seek care
Persistent gait issues should be evaluated.