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Whether you are looking to learn more about paediatric musculoskeletal problems, or are involved in the care of children, then PMM and PMM-Nursing will help you change your clinical practice for the better. PMM is free and open to all!

Recording of pGALS Findings

A simple format is proposed which can be simply entered into the patient's record. 

Example: A swollen right knee (below)

  Appearance  Movement
Gait           Swollen right knee.   Limp with shortened stance on right leg.   
Arms  Normal Normal
Legs

Effusion right knee.

Muscle wasting right thigh.

Normal                           
Spine  Normal Normal

 

 A pdf download of a pGALS 'Record your Findings' Proforma is available