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Short Leg Gait

 
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Overview

A short leg gait may occur in the context of any condition in which one leg is shorter than the other.

  • Look For

  • Dipping of the affected leg.

  • Causes of Short Leg Gait

  • Congenital short leg
  • Fracture
  • Joint disease
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