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What does an ataxic gait look like?


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Ataxic Gait:

  1. It is the sequence of movement of an animal's or a human's limbs during locomotion.
  2. Ataxic gait is commonly identified by: Difficulty walking in a straight path/line, Poor balance, Lateral veering, Uneven arm movements, An enlarged base of support, and lack of repeatability.
  3. These symptoms are frequently similar to gait while under the influence of alcohol.

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