Term ID: |
31955 |
Name: |
Antalgic gait |
Synonym: |
Limp |
Definition: |
To avoid pain weight is put on the affected leg for as short a time as possible, resulting in a limp. The patients appear to be walking as if there were a thorn in the sole of the foot. To reduce the load on the affected leg the patients lift and lower their foot in a fixed ankle position. |
Comments: |
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Reference: |
HP:0031955 |
Genes and Diseases: | |
Child Nodes: |
Sister Nodes: |
Genes (1) :COL2A1
Diseases (1) :ORPHA:166011 |
Human Phenotype Ontology(HPO) is developed by the Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium. The version used here is December 15 2022 release.
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