Episode 30: O and P, Intro to Gait Cycle

To help prepare you for your PM&R Board Exams, we're bringing you a podcast series dedicated to current practices and core knowledge. Main Learning Objectives: • Differentiate stride length vs step length • Understand the stance phase and swing phase • Know when the center of gravity is the highest and lowest during the stance phase • Know which muscles are active at different phases and when the gluteus maximus is eccentrically activated • Review the determinates of gait Credits: This episode was written and hosted by: Alethea Appavu, DO; Lane Lagattuta, DO; Malcolm Moses-Hampton, MD; & Salman Aljilani, DO This episode was reviewed for accuracy by: Max Fitzgerald MD & Ravi Kasi MD This podcast series is directed by: Margaret Beckwith, MD & Benjamin Gill, DO, MBA Please send feedback to [email protected] so we can best suit your learning needs! Content for this series is based off of current PM&R learning materials and is created by residents for residents. It is not an official board review study guide.

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