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• swing phase — that part of the gait cycle in which the foot does not touch the floor and the opposite leg bears the body weight, comprising acceleration, swing through, and deceleration …   Medical dictionary

• gait cycle — the series of movements of the leg and foot between one touch of the heel on the ground and the next time the same heel touches. See also stance phase and swing phase, under phase …   Medical dictionary

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