SACH-SAWCH

The soles of the feet are on the stature circle contour (here moved up a little to better see feet. You will NEVER see this if sensation is impaired. This IS the baton hand-off moment. Many patients with 'CP' have excellent volitional muscle control but look frozen and paralyzed if their sensation is lacking. Give them something to push (cart, chair on wheels) for hand mediated sensory reference and their supposed palsy disappears. Wall touching, sofa rubbing, hand holding may be seen in succession as whatever comes into reach as a spatial reference. 'Curbside' diagnosis at an art show. Adult onset walking difficulty. An early digital camera quick 16/sec 4x4

composite snap shows trailing heel staying on ground too long.

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