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Video: GALS examination

01 February 2011

GPSI Dr Stephen Longworth demonstrates how to conduct a GALS (gait, arms, legs and spine) examination in under five minutes and explains how it can help diagnose a significant musculoskeletal problem.

Click below to view a demonstration of the GALS examination, and Dr Longworth's explanation of how it can be used in general practice.

GALS examination Demonstration

Explanation

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