What is festinating gait?
1. Introduction. Festinating gait (FSG) is one of the most typical and unique disturbance of locomotion associated with parkinsonism. FSG is described as; rapid, small steps, done in an attempt to keep the center of gravity (COG) in between the feet while the trunk leans forward involuntarily and shift the COG forward.
1. Introduction. Festinating gait (FSG) is one of the most typical and unique disturbance of locomotion associated with parkinsonism. FSG is described as; rapid, small steps, done in an attempt to keep the center of gravity (COG) in between the feet while the trunk leans forward involuntarily and shift the COG forward.