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© 2013 h/p/cosmos sports & medical gmbh author: fh [email protected] created 07.02.2013 printed 04.03.2013 page: 39 of 197
Gait analysis is indicated in the following cases:
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Pathologic gait pattern, arthritis in ankles
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Femoropatellar syndrome
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Knee joint problems
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Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
The following figures show four examples of the clinical benefit of h/p/cosmos gaitway
®
with KISTLER force plates:
After four weeks of gait therapy you can see a considerable improvement of gait symmetry, documented by comparison of
the ground reaction forces.
Jumper’s knee
VKB plastic
(source:
www.h-p-cosmos.com/downloads/videos/20061114_h-p-cosmos_gaitway_gait_analysis_workshop_Radovanovic_en.ppt
)
Further literature about gait analysis, confirming the benefit of using treadmills: Dr. rer. medic. A. Nagel / Dr. med. A. Spitz
Instrumentale Ganganalyse – Praktische Anwendung und Versorgungsbeispiele
Versorgungsbeispiel 1: Bewegungsanalyse und Einlagen,
http://www.ortholine.de/09_nagel.pdf
Arthritis in the upper ankle
4 weeks later
Femoropatellar syndrome
4 weeks later