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Classroom classification

百科

Genu varum

骨外科

Common symptoms

膝内翻、肢体内翻、非对称性关节痛、八字脚步态

The pathology of disease

Genu varum (bowlegs) is outward angulation of knees; physiologic in toddlers (resolves) vs pathologic (Blount disease, rickets); orthopedics; bracing/osteotomy.

Symptoms

Bowlegs; toddler; physiologic vs Blount; progressive; pain; imaging; orthopedics

Causes

Physiologic toddler bowing; Blount disease; rickets; osteoarthritis in adults.

Treatment

Observe physiologic; bracing for Blount; osteotomy if severe; treat rickets; orthopedics/pediatrics

Dept

Orthopedics / pediatric orthopedics / endocrinology.

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