Medical Term For Bow Leggedness

Bow Legged (Genu Varum): What Is It, Causes

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Bow legs (genu varum) is a condition where one or both of your child’s legs curve outward at the knees. This creates a wider space than normal between the knees and lower legs. When your child stands with his or her feet and ankles together, the knees stay wide …

Bowlegs: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis …

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Bowleg deformity is an incorrect alignment around the knee that can affect people of all ages. The condition is also known by various other common names and medical terms, …

Bowlegs (Congenital Genu Varum): Causes and …

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Should adults have their bow leg condition corrected?

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By Austin T. Fragomen, MD. Bowlegs, also sometimes called “bow legs” or “bowed legs,” is a common condition where the knees don’t come together when the feet …

Genu varum - Wikipedia

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Bowlegs | Boston Children's Hospital

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Bowlegs (genu varum) is a condition in which a child’s legs curve outward at the knees. When a child with bowlegs stands with their toes pointing forward, their ankles may touch …

Bow-legged (Genu Varum) | Cedars-Sinai

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Almost all babies are born bow-legged. At birth, the soles of a baby's feet face each other with the tibia and femur curved outwards. There is also a space between the knee joints. …

What are Bow Legs? Symptoms, Causes, and More

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Bow legs (also known as "genu varum") occur when a person's legs bend outward and don't touch at the knees, even if their feet and ankles remain together. If left undiagnosed in …

Understanding Bowed Legs in Children and …

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In adults, bowing of the legs can be the result of osteoarthritis or wear-and-tear arthritis of the knees. 4  This condition can wear away the cartilage and …

Bowlegs | International Center for Limb …

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Bowlegs are legs that curve outward at the knee, keeping the knees apart even when the ankles are together. To understand bowlegs, also called genu varum, it is …