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Experiencing Foot drop
318 patients currently experience Foot drop. See all
webguy1958
Sensation: severe
Overall: severe
Cognition: moderate
Vision: severe
Speech: moderate
Swallowing: severe
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: severe
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webguy1958
moderate
Thekla
Sensation: moderate
Overall: mild
Cognition: moderate
Vision: none
Speech: none
Swallowing: none
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: severe
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Thekla
severe
LINDA741
Mouth/throat: none
Arms: moderate
Chest: none
Legs: moderate
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LINDA741
severe

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Foot drop, also called drop foot, is the inability to raise the foot at the ankle. The condition presents as a limp, weak foot that causes difficulty when walking. Foot drop causes the person to lift the afflicted foot high to allow the toes to clear the ground; this is known as steppage gait. Read more...Click to read more below


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