This video demonstrates and explains common compensations for unilateral and bilateral hip flexor contracture. When bilateral, this gait is commonly referred to as a crouched gait pattern.

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Below are all the videos I’ve made that have quick, detailed, gait pattern videos that includes compensations and explanations.

Weak Plantar Flexor Gait

High Lower Extremity Tone Gait

Weak Dorsiflexor Gait

High Plantar Flexor Tone Gait

Weak Quadriceps Gait

Weak Hamstrings Gait

Scissor Gait

Hip Flexor Contracture Gait

Weak Hip Flexor Gait

Jackknifing Gait

Antalgic (Painful) Hip Gait

Trendelenburg Gait

Test for contracture of hip flexors or anterior ligamentous structures.
the test is positive if the opposite hip flexes during the test or the opposite knee appears to flex upwards.
A positive test may indicate a hip flexion contracture ie capsule tightness associated with osteoarthritis of the hip. Also consider hip displasias.

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