Although rarely performed, double-level osteotomies to correct 42 cases of severe genu varum deformity in 38 patients were associated with no complications. Perspective from René Verdonk, MD, PhD The ...

Bowlegs is a condition in which a person’s legs appear bowed out, meaning their knees stay wide apart even when their ankles are together. Bowlegs is also known as congenital genu varum. Bowlegs can ...

Varus knee is a condition that’s commonly referred to as genu varum. It’s what causes some people to be bowlegged. It happens when your tibia, the larger bone in your shin, turns inward instead of ...

Varus knee, also known as genu varum, is a condition that affects the alignment of bones in a person’s leg. If you have this condition, the larger bone in your calf, the tibia, is misaligned with the ...

Genu valgum, or knock-knee, is a condition where the knees touch but the ankles do not. It appears most frequently in young children. Depending on the cause, treatment can include medication, exercise ...

Knock knees, also known as genu valgum, is a type of knee alignment seen when a child (or adult) stands up straight with their knees together, but their feet and ankles stay apart. The opposite type ...

A clinical trial led by London Health Sciences Center Research Institute (LHSCRI) and Western University has found that a knee surgery called high tibial osteotomy (HTO) can slow the progression of ...

The retired star is expected to have to use prosthetic legs in the future WORLD CUP winner Gianluca Zambrotta has opened up about suffering from a bone deformity that requires him to undergo surgery.