"proper gait" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to a way of walking which is considered appropriate or medically correct. For example, "The doctor advised me to practice proper gait to avoid further injury to my knee."
Initially, the proper gait may feel odd and it may take practice before a normal gait becomes comfortable.
Specifically, a suitable range of motion should be available to allow for proper gait patterns and other activities of daily living.
An objective and automated method for assessing alterations in gait and motor coordination in different animal models is important for proper gait analysis.
Next year, the institute expects to have a commercial version of its prototype SmartCane (bit.ly/d8eeKA), which uses embedded sensors that measure pressure on the handle and tip to determine if its user is walking with the proper gait, or in a way that would increase the likelihood of a fall.
It is important to re-learn proper gait pattern in order to focus on achieving a return to your pre-injury level of function -- and to keep from establishing bad habits that might be tough to break.
Even though DigiGait results may suggest the lack of proper gait development, both Rotarod and Grip tests reveal a progressive decline in their motor function with age.
His pate is smooth, his gait proper.
Ponies which do not meet the physical standard set by the breed registry may be registered as "B-status", meaning that they are of Dales Pony bloodlines but do not have the proper appearance or gaits.
But at least there were real war veterans, marching in long lines down the cathedral aisle, with military gait and proper pride.
I've changed running styles a bunch of times over the years, shifting from mindless heelstriking to a quasi-shuffle of my own invention to try to lower the impact of running on concrete, to (finally) proper forefooting after getting gait analysis done at a running gear shop.
Sensors and software control its motion, ensuring that it quickly adapts to the wearer's gait to maintain proper balance at all times.
