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Genu valgum is an angular deformity caused by several reasons, such as congenital syndromes, post-traumatic bone dysplasia, or an idiopathic form. It generates cosmetic problems, difficulties in function, and pain.
Salman Ghaffari, Parastoo Mohammad amini
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An operative approach to address severe genu valgum deformity in the Ellis-van Creveld syndrome
Background The genu valgum deformity seen in the Ellis-van Creveld syndrome is one of the most severe angular deformities seen in any orthopaedic condition.
Dennis S. Weiner +6 more
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Background: Trendelenburg's gait can be observed in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, antalgic gait observed in osteoarthropathy and waddling gait is usually seen in genu varum and circumduction gait in patients with genu valgum.
Ali Al Kaissi +6 more
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USP34 Haploinsufficiency as a Cause of Neurodevelopmental Phenotypes
Heterozygous loss‐of‐function variants in USP34 cause a novel neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by global developmental delay, speech impairment, autism, hypotonia, craniofacial dysmorphism, and distal limb anomalies. Disrupted Wnt/β‐catenin signaling via reduced Axin stabilization refines gene‐specific contributions within 2p15p16.1 ...
Helena Wigoda +10 more
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Evaluation of the Knee Anatomical Deformities and Its Relationship with Hip Joint [PDF]
Background and purpose: Knee joint disorders are divided into two general categories of traumatic and non-traumatic injuries, including skeletal deformities such as genu valgum (knocked knee) and genu varum (bowed legs).
Abbas Heidari-Moghadam +4 more
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ABSTRACT Mucopolysaccharidosis should be suspected in patients presenting with multisystem involvement, including coarse facial features, skeletal abnormalities, and progressive organ dysfunction, particularly in resource‐limited settings where delayed diagnosis is common.
Alaa Bella +11 more
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Alpha‐Mannosidosis in a 3.5‐Year‐Old Girl: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Alpha‐mannosidosis is a rare lysosomal storage disease caused by a deficiency of the enzyme alpha‐mannosidase. It manifests as a continuous spectrum of signs and symptoms characterized by dysmorphic features, skeletal abnormalities, delayed psychomotor and speech development, impaired hearing, and psychiatric involvement. When suspected, alpha‐
Samuel Bonilla Fornes +4 more
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Hybrid External Fixator for Correction of Genu Valgum in an Adult
Sometimes genu valgum in an adult poses a challenge to orthopedic surgeons because the deformity is very gross if it developed due to injury or infection in early childhood. If the femoral condyle is found to be hypoplastic, then the corrective osteotomy
Tanmoy Mohanty +3 more
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A Diagnostic Dilemma: Hypophosphatemic Rickets Unmasking Tyrosinemia Type 1: A Case Report
ABSTRACT A 7.5‐year‐old Pakistani girl was misdiagnosed with hypophosphatemic rickets. Progressive skeletal deformities, hepatomegaly, and renal tubular dysfunction were detected despite standard treatment. Due to the atypical findings, genetic testing was performed and confirmed the diagnosis of Hereditary tyrosinemia Type 1.
Muhammad Wajid Siddique +5 more
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