To help prepare you for your PM&R Board Exams, we're bringing you a podcast series dedicated to current practices and core knowledge.

Main Learning Objectives:

• Differentiate stride length vs step length

• Understand the stance phase and swing phase

• Know when the center of gravity is the highest and lowest during the stance phase

• Know which muscles are active at different phases and when the gluteus maximus is eccentrically activated

• Review the determinates of gait

Credits:

This episode was written and hosted by: Alethea Appavu, DO; Lane Lagattuta, DO; Malcolm Moses-Hampton, MD; & Salman Aljilani, DO

This episode was reviewed for accuracy by: Max Fitzgerald MD & Ravi Kasi MD

This podcast series is directed by: Margaret Beckwith, MD & Benjamin Gill, DO, MBA

Please send feedback to [email protected] so we can best suit your learning needs!

Content for this series is based off of current PM&R learning materials and is created by residents for residents. It is not an official board review study guide.