Association of Soccer and Genu Varum in Adolescents. [PDF]
Genu varum is a physical deformity marked by bowing of the leg. One of the risk factors of this musculoskeletal alignment is stress on the knee joint such as with exercise.Since the evaluation of genu varum has not been widely studies, this study was conducted to examine the association between genu varum and playing soccer.Between Septembers 2010-2012,
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Comparison of the Kinematic Pattern of Knee Joint Flexion in Healthy and Genu Valgum and Genu Varum Children During Jumping [PDF]
Objective Genu valgum and genu varum are considered as the most common abnormalities of the knee joint in the lower extremity. Identifying of the mentioned abnormalities in the early stages of life can prevent the occurrence of later problems in the ...
Hamed Jalalvand +2 more
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Femur originated genu varum in a patient with symptomatic ACL deficiency: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury may be associated with genu varum. There are a few indications in which the varus deformity can be corrected at the time of ACL reconstruction. However, as the genu varum originates mostly from the tibia
Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi +4 more
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Background: Genu varum is a condition where the legs bend inward, resembling the letter "O," leading to gait disturbances and other lower-limb deformities. Data on genu varum, particularly regarding its prevention, is still lacking.
Ronaa Nuqtho Hidayatullah +1 more
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Arthrose due au genu varum: traitement par osteotomie tibiale de valgisation [PDF]
Le traitement du genu varum est le plus souvent conservateur (ostéotomie tibiale de valgisation) permettant de corriger le trouble architectural afin de rétablir l'axe physiologique du membre inférieur.
Abdou kadri Moussa +7 more
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Comparing the Balance of Male Athletes Aged 11-14 Years With and Without Genu Varum [PDF]
Objective Maintaining balance is one of the most important functions of neuromuscular system in performing all simple and complex¬ sports activities. Musculoskeletal deformities especially, genu varum in the lower extremity, can negatively affect the ...
Reza Hosseini +2 more
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Öz: Genu varum diz dizilim bozukluklarından bir tanesidir ve futbolcularda yaygın olarak görülmektedir. Bu çalışmanın amacı erkek futbolcularda antropometrik değişkenler, yaş ve futbola katılım yılı ile genu varum arasındaki ilişkiyi incelemektir ...
Tuba Melekoğlu, Ali Işın
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FROM GARRINCHA’S LEGS TO NEYMAR’S LEGS: THE GENU VARUM AND VALGUM IN SOCCER. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW AND UPDATE [PDF]
The presence of abnormalities in knee alignment (genu varum and genu valgum) is extremely common in soccer. It can occur in the junior league / youth academy and perpetuate itself throughout the professional career.
FABRÍCIO LUZ CARDOSO +5 more
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The influence of the lower limb components on genu varum in football players: a full leg length magnetic resonance imaging study [PDF]
Background This study aimed to evaluate lower extremity alignment in football players with and without genu varum using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms and contributing factors to malalignment.
Ali Işın +5 more
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Genu varum deformity due to premature epiphyseal closure after treatment with isotretinoin for neuroblastoma: A case report [PDF]
Isotretinoin, a vitamin A derivative, is known to induce premature epiphyseal closure. We report the case of a 9-year-old boy with neuroblastoma who demonstrated premature epiphyseal closure after 1 year of isotretinoin treatment (72.3 mg/m 2 /day).
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