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STEPPAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- steppage gait
1, record 1, English, steppage%20gait
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drop-foot gait 2, record 1, English, drop%2Dfoot%20gait
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The high-stepping gait with exaggerated flexion at the hip and knee, the advancing foot hanging with the toe pointing toward the ground (foot drop). 3, record 1, English, - steppage%20gait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is due to paralysis of the anterior tibial and peroneal muscles and is seen in lesions of the lower motor neuron, such as multiple neuritis, lesions of the anterior motor horn cells, and lesions of the cauda equina. 3, record 1, English, - steppage%20gait
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "steppage gait" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 1, English, - steppage%20gait
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- steppage
1, record 1, French, steppage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- démarche en steppant 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9marche%20en%20steppant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trouble de la marche lié à une paralysie des muscles de la loge antéro-externe de la jambe entraînant une incapacité à relever le pied et par-là même une flexion accusée de la cuisse sur le bassin pour ne pas heurter contre le sol la pointe du pied, qui est constamment abaissée. 3, record 1, French, - steppage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce trouble traduit en règle générale une atteinte tronculaire du nerf sciatique poplité externe, mais peut s'observer dans les syndromes radiculaires L4-L5 ou au cours des atteintes de la corne antérieure de la moelle. 3, record 1, French, - steppage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «steppage» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 4, record 1, French, - steppage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- marcha equina
1, record 1, Spanish, marcha%20equina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estepaje 1, record 1, Spanish, estepaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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