MUD Mired in time...

Post injury and with surgical repair with some residual calf weakness but no sensory loss, the heel-toe transfer wheel is still intact. This reflects KNOWING. Left energy is being passed to the right BEFORE the right is fully secured. In the absence of KNOWING, the trailing heel stays planted until certainty of the leading foot security. If you see an intact wheel, even if strength is diminished somehow, means that KNOWING is intact. Sensory is present and working. NEVER – never never ever give this up. In disorders where sensory is lost we hear walking go SLAP SLAP SLAP – here comes a syphilitic… Using sound and jaring impulses to know when to transfer weight and momentum to the other side.

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