Genu Valgum & genu varum and genu recurvatum & Scoliosis: Causes & Reasons

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Reported Symptoms

Genu Valgum, genu varum and genu recurvatum, Scoliosis,

Negated

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Possible Causes

Pseudoachondroplasia

varum, genu valgum, or genu recurvatum underwent surgical correction. [appliedradiology.com]

Legs are malaligned with a variety of knee deformities noted, including bow-legs (genu varum), knock-knees (genu valgum), and windswept deformities (bow-leg on one side and [web.archive.org]

Scoliosis may develop but is seldom severe. Brace such as Milwaukee brace may be indicated in progressive scoliosis. [boneandspine.com]

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Tibia Varum

Pictures from left to right: 1) 20 genu recurvatum (knee recurvatum); 2) In standing front position, it may mimic a genu varum (knee varus); 3)When the recurvatum is corrected [leg-limb-stature-lengthening-taller-height-increase-cosmetic.eu]

[…] reach the ground (can pronate or walk on the lateral side of the foot to get the medial side of the foot down) natural hx of valgoid stage age 2-6 years, some degree of genu [quizlet.com]

Produce the best possible outcomes using today's most effective approaches for management of severe spinal deformities, hip impingement, early-onset scoliosis, and other pediatric [books.google.ro]

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Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome

We describe the orthopaedic management of progressive genu varum in a child who manifested the full phenotypic characterization of Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patients have a striking "barrel-shape" chest, shortened trunk, and various distal deformities, including genu valgum or varum, and minimal decrease in joint mobility. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen syndrome (DMC) is an autosomal recessive condition characterised by short trunk dwarfism, scoliosis, microcephaly, coarse facies, mental retardation [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Mucopolysaccharidosis

valgum, waddling gait, and laxity of joints. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient was a 17-year-old girl with growth retardation, hearing loss, and severe skeletal dysplasia(scoliosis and chicken breast), and was evaluated to have normal nervous [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Affected individuals usually present with unusual skeletal features including short trunk dwarfism, odontoid hypoplasia, pectus carinatum, kyphosis, gibbus, scoliosis, genu [genedx.com]

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Upington Disease

[…] valgum Genu varum Genu recurvatum Discoid meniscus Congenital patellar dislocation Congenital knee dislocation foot deformity : varus Club foot Pigeon toe valgus Flat feet [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] resources ICD 10 Q74.3 ICD 9 728.3 … Wikipedia Cubitus varus — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M21.1, Q68.8 ICD 9 736.02, 755.59 Cubitus varus ( … Wikipedia Scoliosis [enacademic.com]

[…] syndrome hand deformity : Madelung's deformity Clinodactyly Oligodactyly Polydactyly Lower hip : Dislocation of hip / Hip dysplasia Upington disease Coxa valga Coxa vara knee : Genu [worldjournals.org]

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Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4

They presented marked growth retardation, spinal deformity, chest deformity, genu valgum, and corneal opacities. [cags.org.ae]

Children may develop: A pronounced curvature of the spine (i.e. scoliosis or kyphosis) Cloudy corneas of the eyes A heart murmur Inguinal hernia Liver enlargement Loss of [chop.edu]

valgum Thoracic manifestations anterior sternal bowing, increased AP chest diameter, wide ribs Echocardiography late onset aortic regurgitation Treatment and Prognosis Life [radiopaedia.org]

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Familial Hypophosphatemia

Bowed legs are called ‘genu varum’ by medical professionals Familial Hypophosphatemia (or XLH) has symptoms similar to the genetic disorder ‘autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic [dovemed.com]

Chronic and more severe forms of hypophosphatemia present with bone pain, osteomalacia and pseudofractures, rachitis-like characteristics (genu valgum, frontal bossing, widening [symptoma.com]

Spine shows scoliosis or lordosis and biconcave vertebral bodies. Pelvis shows triradiate appearance due to the inward migration of the sacrum and acetabula. 2. [jisppd.com]

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Congenital Malformation of the Knee Joint

Knee Positions Genu Valgum Knee Positions Genu Varum Knee Positions Genu Recurvatum Knee Positions ... [docpile.net]

Genu Valgum is also known as knock knee. [physiotherapy-treatment.com]

It is a form of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita characterized by excessive webbing (pterygia), congenital contractures (arthrogryposis), and scoliosis. [read.qxmd.com]

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Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia-Hypotrichosis Syndrome

[…] wings short femoral neck limited hip abduction Head And Neck Teeth: normal teeth Chest Ribs Sternum Clavicles And Scapulae: medial widening of clavicles Skeletal Limbs: genu [malacards.org]

valgum Limitation of joint mobility Macroorchidism Strabismus Hypotelorism Abnormality of the abdominal wall Abnormality of the thyroid gland Prematurely aged appearance [mendelian.co]

[…] acheiropody achondrogenesis achondroplasia acrocapitofemoral dysplasia acrodysostosis Acrodysplasia Scoliosis Acrodysplasia with Ossification Abnormalities, Short Stature, [rgd.mcw.edu]

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Coxa Valga

[…] valgum Genu varum Genu recurvatum Discoid meniscus Congenital patellar dislocation Congenital knee dislocation foot deformity varus Club foot Pigeon toe valgus Flat feet [en.wikipedia.org]

A study of desmopressin and blood loss during spinal fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis: a randomized, controlled, double-blinded study. [books.google.com]

See also Coxa vara Genu valgum Genu varum Musculoskeletal disorders : Acquired musculoskeletal deformities ( M20–M25, M95, 734–738 ) Upper limb shoulder Winged scapula Adhesive [ipfs.io]

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Parastremmatic Dwarfism

References See also Genu varum Genu recurvatum Knee pain Osteoarthritis External links orthoped/495 at eMedicine 1697644537 at GPnotebook Genu valgum, from Duke University [wikidoc.org]

Parastremmatic dwarfism is a rare bone disease that features severe dwarfism, thoracic kyphosis (a type of scoliosis that affects the upper back), a distortion and twisting [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] parastremmatic dwarfism parastremmatic Not Found بوناپن All in One Parastremmatic dwarfism is a rare bone disease that features severe dwarfism, thoracic kyphosis (a type of scoliosis [ijunoon.com]

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Marfan Syndrome

recurvatum (backward curvature of the legs at the knees), pes planus (flat feet), kyphoscoliosis, and diaphragmatic and inguinal hernias. [msdmanuals.com]

valgum, facial features and supportive devices (splints and wheelchair) were addressed. [bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com]

Patients typically have associated problems in addition to scoliosis. [scoliosisassociates.com]

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Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia - Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia

Givon U, Schindler A, Ganel A (2001) Hemichondrodiastasis for the treatment of genu varum deformity associated with bone dysplasias. [link.springer.com]

valgum, cubitus valgus, mild brachydactyly, camptodactyly, microdontia, and normal intelligence. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] dominant spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia characterized by infantile-onset disproportionate short stature with relative shortening of the spine, thoracic kyphosis, lumbar lordosis, scoliosis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia

[…] walking ; Enlarged epiphyses ; Enlarged interphalangeal joints ; Enlarged metacarpophalangeal joints ; Enlargement of the proximal femoral epiphysis ; Flattened epiphysis ; Genu [mousephenotype.org]

The knees show either genu varum or genu valgum. Typically, the shoulder joints are not severely affected [ Dalal et al 2012 ]. Spine. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] of childhood Symptoms and clinical features may include: 3 Clinical Features of Progressive pseudorheumatoid arthropathy of childhood : Gait disturbance Joint stiffness Scoliosis [familydiagnosis.com]

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Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia, Spahr Type

varum Outward bow-leggedness Outward bowing at knees [ more ] 0002970 Hip dysplasia 0001385 Hyperlordosis Prominent swayback 0003307 Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia 0005871 [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

(Claus Wormius, Danish anatomist) Also seen in Cleido-cranial dysplasia, Pyknodysostosis, Hypophosphatasia and Hypothyroidism Vertebrae initially bi-concave wedge #'s Scoliosis [flinders.edu.au]

Key words: dysplasia; metaphysis; genu varum; short stature How to cite this article: Megarbane A, Chouery E, Ghanem I. 2008. [docslide.net]

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Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Type Shohat

varum, joint laxity, distended abdomen, mild hepatomegaly and splenomegaly. [orpha.net]

[…] dysplasia with severe genu valgum; spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, algerian type Related symptoms: Autosomal dominant inheritance Short stature Myopia Severe short stature [mendelian.co]

[…] morphology OMIM : 57 Shohat-type spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia (SEMDSH) is a chondrodysplasia characterized by vertebral, epiphyseal, and metaphyseal abnormalities, including scoliosis [malacards.org]

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Pyle's Disease

varum may be severe in the Schmid type. - Schmid type: - this disorder may arise from defective type X collagen, which is typically found in the hypertrophic zone of the [wheelessonline.com]

A case is presented in which bilateral osteotomies were performed through the proximal tibia for progressive genu valgum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It is characterised by genua valga, occasional joint pain, muscular weakness, mild scoliosis, limited elbow extension, malocclusion, and increased tendency to fractures. [whonamedit.com]

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Coxa Vara

[…] valgum · Genu varum · Genu recurvatum · Discoid meniscus · Congenital patellar dislocation · Congenital knee dislocation foot deformity: varus (Club foot / Pigeon toe) · [enacademic.com]

[…] abnormal Hueter-Volkmann forces across the physis causing progressive genu valgum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] of arthropathy involving the peripheral joints with typical coxa vara deformity were described, and in a few cases spine abnormalities, including kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Rickets

They were examined due to short stature and genu varum of both tibias. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract A 16-year-old boy with widening of the large joints of the extremities and bilateral genu valgum had been extensively treated with oral vitamin D, with little clinical [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bowleg deformity (genu varum) Bowing of long bones in legs Wrist enlargement Ankle enlargement Rib beading (rachitic rosary) Harrison's sulcus and pot belly Chest deformity Scoliosis [thachers.org]

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Cenani Syndactylism

[…] valgum Genu varum Genu recurvatum Discoid meniscus Congenital patellar dislocation Congenital knee dislocation foot deformity: varus Club foot Pigeon toe valgus Flat feet [theinfolist.com]

ICD 10 Q … Wikipedia Brachydactyly — Classification and external resources Different forms of brachydactyly ICD 10 Q68 … Wikipedia Scoliosis — Classification and external [enacademic.com]

valgum Genu varum Genu recurvatum Discoid meniscus Congenital patellar dislocation Congenital knee dislocation foot deformity : varus Club foot Pigeon toe valgus Flat feet [worldebooklibrary.net]

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Waaler-Aarskog Syndrome

Acrodysplasia scoliosis 0 *Osteochondrodysplasias *Scoliosis. [reference.md]

Musculoskeletal anomalies such as cervical vertebral anomalies, spina bifida occulta, mild pectus excavatum, genu recurvatum, joint restriction and prominent hernias may be [peertechz.com]

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Platyspondyly

varum and pear-shaped vertebrae in childhood. [mendelian.co]

[…] dysplasia with severe genu valgum; spondylometaphyseal dysplasia, algerian type Related symptoms: Autosomal dominant inheritance Short stature Myopia Severe short stature [mendelian.co]

[…] of the central nervous system Hip pain Exostoses Hypoplastic ischia Childhood-onset short-trunk short stature Metaphyseal cupping Blue sclerae Proportionate short stature Genu [mendelian.co]

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Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia

A study group consisting of 30 patients with MED was compared with a control group consisting of 30 sex- and age-matched patients with genu varum and genu valgum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Irregularity, segmentation of the epiphysis, widening of the joint space, and genu valgum deformity were the dominant findings before epiphyseal closure. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Radiographs revealed hip dysplasia, brachydactyly and scoliosis in patient 1. Radiological examinations in patient 2 also showed hip dysplasia recently. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Camurati-Engelmann Syndrome

Other signs of musculoskeletal involvement include lumbar lordosis, kyphosis, scoliosis, coxa valga, genu valgum, and flat feet. [orpha.net]

The added pressure that thickened bones put on the muscular and skeletal systems can cause abnormal curvature of the spine (scoliosis), joint deformities (contractures), knock [xpertdox.com]

valgum Mosaic trisomy 14 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Dystelephalangy Microphthalmia syndromic 8 Acheiropody Short stature deafness neutrophil [checkrare.com]

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Schwartz-Lelek Syndrome

Some of these characteristics, such as the protuberance of supraorbital ridges, mandibular hypoplasia, genu recurvatum, and defects in the ribs and pelvis, were not found [blackstar.forp.usp.br]

Most patients present with mild genu valgum. The elbows are unable to extend fully. There may be widening of the lower femora and clavicles. [en.wikipedia.org]

(Claus Wormius, Danish anatomist) Also seen in Cleido-cranial dysplasia, Pyknodysostosis, Hypophosphatasia and Hypothyroidism Vertebrae initially bi-concave wedge #'s Scoliosis [flinders.edu.au]

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Achondroplasia

The abnormal spinal curvature may be present. [ kyphosis, lordosis, scoliosis ] Lower Limbs Joint laxity Genu recurvatum Genu varum (tibial bowing) Lateral tibial torsion [boneandspine.com]

Multiple other skeletal features include genu valgum, genu vara, or “windswept deformities” of the legs, limitations of elbow extension, ulnar deviation of the hand, scoliosis [ommbid.mhmedical.com]

Bony characteristics such as vertebral anomalies, lordosis and lumbar scoliosis, limited mouth opening and cervical spine instability make the administration of anesthesia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Leri-Weill Dyschondrosteosis

varum, ankle valgus 14 Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis SHOX (short stature homeobox-containing gene) SHOX plays a role in chondrocyte function in the growth plate Deletions [powershow.com]

In comparing the LWD and TS populations in the GeNeSIS sample, Madelung deformity, increased carrying angle, and scoliosis were more prevalent in the LWD population, whereas [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] and/or fibula Limited elbow mobility Limited wrist mobility Madelung wrist deformity (74% of LWD patients) Mesomelia Metaphyseal flaring in metacarpal and metatarsal bones Scoliosis [datagenno.com]

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Ulna Metaphyseal Dysplasia Syndrome

recurvatum Epiphseal deformation, elongation Central constriction of metacarpals & phalanges short stubby fingers Wide spaced eyes and corneal clouding develops in childhood [flinders.edu.au]

Their physical examination showed short stature, genu valgum, short and stubby fingers, and a flat nasal bridge ( Figure 1 ). [healio.com]

Most patients present with mild genu valgum. The elbows are unable to extend fully. There may be widening of the lower femora and clavicles. [en.wikipedia.org]

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Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Type SPONASTRIME

Genu recurvatum was found. [updoc.site]

Sponastrime dysplasia is a rare skeletal dysplasia characterized by severe short stature, scoliosis, a saddle nose, frontal bossing, and increased upper/lower segment ratio [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

They had short neck, severe lumbar lordosis, and marked genu varum due to fibular overgrowth and joint laxity. [cags.org.ae]

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Nail-Patella Syndrome

varum), and/or progressive degeneration, stiffness, tenderness, and pain of the knee(s) (osteoarthritis). [rarediseases.org]

Other features include: scoliosis genu valgum deformity (due to asymmetrical development of the femoral condyles) open-angle glaucoma 6 prominent tibial tuberosities clinodactyly [radiopaedia.org]

The mean time to first fracture was 9.9 yr for subjects with scoliosis and 46.0 yr for subjects without scoliosis. [doi.org]

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