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KDG

English translation: Koorddansergang

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Dutch term or phrase:KDG
English translation:Koorddansergang
Entered by: dmesnier

12:31 Sep 5, 2015
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Medical report - abbreviation
Dutch term or phrase: KDG
Could someone shed some light on this abbreviation? I'm thinking knie..... but I am unable to find any reference for it. It appears in the following in a medical report under "onderzoek" Thanks for your help!

Coördinatie: vingertopneus- en kniehakproef ongestoord.
Vaardigheid: diadochokinese ongestoord
Gaan en staan: normaal gangpatroon, tenen/hakken lopen ongestoord, KDG ongestoord
dmesnier
United States
Local time: 03:11
Koorddansergang
Explanation:
Bij de koorddansergang loopt de patiënt zes tot acht passen voetje voor voetje.
https://books.google.com/books?id=tyoJCn1cMPsC&pg=PA184&lpg=...

Tandem gait
Test tandem gait by asking the patient to walk a straight line while touching the heel of one foot to the toe of the other with each step.
http://www.neuroexam.com/neuroexam/content.php?p=38



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Francina
United States
Local time: 04:11
Grading comment
Thanks for your help!
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4 +3Koorddansergang
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Koorddansergang


Explanation:
Bij de koorddansergang loopt de patiënt zes tot acht passen voetje voor voetje.
https://books.google.com/books?id=tyoJCn1cMPsC&pg=PA184&lpg=...

Tandem gait
Test tandem gait by asking the patient to walk a straight line while touching the heel of one foot to the toe of the other with each step.
http://www.neuroexam.com/neuroexam/content.php?p=38





Francina
United States
Local time: 04:11
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 137
Grading comment
Thanks for your help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  David Walker (X): Unluckily this requires a Dutch to English translation - you should have set tandem gait as your answer.
15 mins
  -> You're right, should have had my coffee before answering!
agree  freekfluweel: Agree with DW but not with his marking.
18 mins
  -> Thanks freekfluweel
agree  Barend van Zadelhoff: 'tandem gait' is correct. Je loopt wel uit de pas. :-)
23 mins
  -> Thanks Barend
agree  philgoddard: It's silly to disagree with a correct answer.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you!
agree  Lelani Korczynski: tandem gait, this is correct
3022 days
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