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drop foot

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drop foot
n.
See foot-drop.

drop foot.
See footdrop.


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Drop foot and hammertoes are conditions created by poorly constructed footwear that has deformed the growing tissue in a young person''s foot.
The costume includes glasses that simulate vision loss, a tight belt that reproduces the "MS hug," thick gloves that mimic finger numbness, and ankle weights, a high heel, and a flipper to acquaint the wearer with drop foot and balance issues.
Immediately upon administration of the injection, the patient experienced neurologic deficiency, including drop foot of the left toot, numbness, tingling, inability to speak, and inability to walk.
 
 
 
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