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Circumduction

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CIRCUMDUCTION, Scotch law. A term applied to the time allowed for bringing proof of allegiance, which being elapsed, if either party sue for circumduction of the time of proving, it has the effect that no proof can afterwards be brought; and the cause must be determined as it stood when circumduction was obtained. Tech. Dict.
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Participants were found to have the following deviations: Trendelenburg gait (8%), trunk asymmetry (10%), leg circumduction (6%), hip hike (8%), knee hyperextension (3%), no heel-strike (7%), toe drag (13%), uneven step length (20%), and a noticeable limp not accounted for by one of the other deviations (12%).
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flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, elevation, depression, rotation, circumduction, etc.
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However, if subjects demonstrated compensatory strategies during walking (eg, hip circumduction during swing), therapists attempted to provide manual guidance to facilitate normal limb trajectories (eg, knee flexion assistance with reduced frontal-plane hip movement).
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