This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Miscellaneous, Subject name: Orthopaedics
Antalgic hip gait is related to which of the following- 
Select and explain. 
A. Waddling gait, B. Trendelenberg gait, C. Painful hip gait, D. Sho leg gait
C: Painful hip gait
Answer: C: Painful hip gait 
Explanation: *Antalgic gait is a limp adopted so as to avoid pain on weight bearing structure, characterized by very sho stance phase. *Stance phase of the gait is shoened on the injured side to allete pain experienced when bearing weight on that side. Ref: Tachdjian's Pediatric Ohopaedics 3rd/e p.83