Module Four
Reciprocity
Injury, and concussion, can result in the confusion of the automated gait systems. In sporting circles the description of a ‘pulled muscle’ is implying the muscle is at fault. A frequent finding is in fact a dysfunction within the reciprocal gait system, and requires specific correction.
Thalamus Gait Integration
During left gait function, the sensory input signals can fail to activate with right thalamic control - (the converse applies). Disorganisation at this level is mentally tiresome and confusing until corrected.