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Spastic gait is a form of gait abnormality. It is caused by lesions in the corticospinal tract.[1]

  1. ^ Baker, Jessica M. (2018). "Gait Disorders". The American Journal of Medicine. 131 (6). Elsevier BV: 602–607. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.11.051. ISSN 0002-9343.

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display muscle tremors of the hindquarters, hind limbs, and tail, and a spastic gait when they are asked to back up. Typical signs of shivers include: Farriery...

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gait disorders and the effects of corrective orthopedic surgery. Options for treatment of cerebral palsy include the artificial paralysis of spastic muscles...

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motor development. Still, spasticity hampers the development of skills and/or causes gait patterns like the scissors gait. In adults, the primary requirements...

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the diagnosis of konzo:[citation needed] a visible symmetric spastic abnormality of gait while walking or running; a history of onset of less than one...

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are proximal weakness of the lower extremities, brisk reflexes, and spastic gait. This disorder can also manifest itself with a more complex phenotype...

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MASA syndrome

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genetic disorders characterized by slowly progressive incoordination of gait and is often associated with poor coordination of hands, speech, and eye...

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