tandem walk (heel to toe)

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Introduction

Walk in a straight line touch the forward heel to the trailing toes. The tandem walk may reveal an ataxia not obvious otherwise.

More general terms

References

  1. Guide to Physical Examination & History Taking, 6th edition, Bates B, JB Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1995, pg 520