Tag Lori A. Karol

Disorders of the Brain

Levels of Involvement The neuromuscular system may be affected at various levels, each of which is characterized by changes in motor function peculiar to the site and extent of involvement. The differential features of various levels of motor function are…

Gait Analysis

Observing a child’s gait, whether in a sophisticated computerized laboratory or simply in the hallway of a clinic, is an integral part of the orthopaedic examination. A systematic approach to gait analysis—that is, looking at the trunk and each joint…