leg deformities

What are the Common Types of Leg Deformities?


Bow Legs (Genu Varum): Characterized by outward curving of the legs, creating a gap between the knees when the ankles are together.
Knock Knees (Genu Valgum): The knees angle in and touch each other when the legs are straightened.
Clubfoot: A congenital deformity where the foot is twisted out of shape or position.
Blount's Disease: A growth disorder of the shin bone causing severe bowing of the leg.
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH): A condition where the hip joint is improperly formed, affecting leg alignment.

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