Genu valgum, commonly called "knock-knee", is a condition in which the knees angle in and touch each other when the legs are straightened. Individuals...

Genu recurvatum is a deformity in the knee joint, so that the knee bends backwards. In this deformity, excessive extension occurs in the tibiofemoral joint...

of arthritis. Genu valgum Genu recurvatum Varus deformity Rickets Knee pain Knee osteoarthritis Brooks WC, Gross RH (November 1995). "Genu Varum in Children:...

Genu, a Latin word for "knee," may refer to: Genu of internal capsule Genu of the corpus callosum Genu recurvatum Genu valgum Genu varum Genu, Iran (disambiguation)...

St. Helena familial genu valgum is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by post-puberty genu valgum and misalignment at the elbows and wrists...

In the condition genu valgum (knock knee) the femurs converge so much that the knees touch one another. The opposite extreme is genu varum (bow-leggedness)...

femur. Coxa valga >125 degrees. Coxa vara <125 degrees. Knee: genu valgum (from Latin genu = knee) – the tibia is turned outward in relation to the femur...

they may be predisposed to hip subluxation or dislocations. Coxa vara Genu valgum Genu varum Hsieh, H. C.; Wang, T. M.; Kuo, K. N.; Huang, S. C.; Wu, K. W...

easily. The bone abnormalities in the legs commonly cause knock knees (genu valgum) in affected individuals.[citation needed] Other bone abnormalities can...

and problems that affect the shape and function of the legs, such as genu valgum (knock-knees). Parents and children can be substantially reassured by...

It may lead to mild degrees of growth retardation and limb asymmetry. Genu valgum (commonly known as "knock-knees"), ankle valgus, and bowing and shortening...

the knee, coxa valga is often combined with genu varum (bow-leggedness), while coxa vara leads to genu valgum (knock-knees). Changes in the CCD angle is...

have numerous skeletal anomalies. These skeletal anomalies include: Genu valgum Pes cavus Fifth finger clinodactyly The effects also include: Cleft palate...

patellar tracking as it moves through the femoral groove. People with genu valgum have larger than normal Q-angles causing the weight-bearing line to fall...

syndrome (also known as koro) Genito palatocardiac syndrome Genu valgum, st. Helena familial Genu varum Genuphobia Geographic tongue German syndrome Germinal...

deformity at the hip (coxa vara) and a valgus deformity at the knee (genu valgum); although the common terminology is to simply refer to it as a valgus...

called rhizomelic shortening. Other known clinical features include, genu valgum/varum, brachydactyly (short fingers), supple flexion deformity of the...

crookedly following a fracture. It is also used to correct a coxa vara, genu valgum, and genu varum. The operation is done under a general anaesthetic. Osteotomy...

syndrome Teebi syndrome Teeth noneruption of with maxillary hypoplasia and genu valgum Tel Hashomer camptodactyly syndrome Telangiectasia ataxia variant V1...

around the knees, ankles, shoulders, elbows, and wrists. For example, genu valgum (knock knees), ankle valgus, ulnar bowing and shortening, and radial...

limbs (dolichostenomelia) High-arched feet (pes cavus) Knock knees (genu valgum) Pectus excavatum and Pectus carinatum Intellectual disability Seizures...

or the collum femoris) and, in some cases, malformation (e.g., genu varum or genu valgum). In some cases, total hip replacement may be necessary. However...

children i.e. deformities occurring in the medial/lateral plane as genu varum/ genu valgum. Additionally, it has been used to treat sagittal plane deformities...

is called genu varum if the center of the knee joint is lateral to the mechanical axis (intermalleolar distance exceeds 3 cm), and genu valgum if it is...

knee include: Bipartite patella (two-part kneecap) Genu varum (bow legs) Genu valgum (knock-knees) Genu recurvatum (Knee hyperextension) Knee flexion deformity...

knee: Genu valgum is a valgus deformity in which the tibia is turned outward in relation to the femur, resulting in a knock-kneed appearance. Genu varum...

medial/lateral – plane or genu varum/genu valgum plane and in the sagittal – anterior/posterior – plane or knee flexion deformity/genu recurvatum plane. John...

facies (epicanthus, broad sunken nasal bridge, receding chin) was noted. Genu valgum was present in all. In addition to typical changes in the vitreous, retinal...

deformities of the lower limbs, especially around the knees namely genu varum and genu valgum. Surgical correction of rachitic deformities can be achieved through...

thrive during infancy, feeding difficulties during infancy, syndactyly, genu valgum, intrauterine growth retardation, joint hyperflexibility, macrodontia...