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Management of the angular deformities of the knee in children /

Ezz Eldin Mohamed Mohamed Ben - sassi

Management of the angular deformities of the knee in children / علاج التشوهات الجانبية للركبة عند الاطفال Ezz Eldin Mohamed Mohamed Ben - sassi ; supervised Yehia Nour Eldin Tarraf , Naguib Basha - Cairo : Ezz Eldin Mohamed Mohamed Ben - sassi , 2006 - 79P : ill ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Angular deformities of the knee in children are common and are a frequent reason for orthopaedic referralGenu varum (bowlegs) is a common finding in infants and young children , this physiologic genu varum tends to persist during the first year of life and corrects spontaneously , complete correction may require up to 36 months of ambulationPhysiologic genu valgum (knock - knees) may appear by 3 - 4 years of age , this deformity also undergoes spontaneous correction with normal adult knee alignment of mild genu valgum obtained by 5 - 8 years of ageGenu recurvatum is defined as position of the tibio - femoral joint in which the range of motion occurs beyond neutral or 0 of extension



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