tibia vara


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Related to tibia vara: Blount's disease
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Noun1.tibia vara - a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)tibia vara - a leg bowed outward at the knee (or below the knee)
bandy leg, bandyleg, bowleg, genu varum, bow leg
leg - a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
disability, disablement, handicap, impairment - the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment"
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Blount disease, also known as tibia vara, is caused by abnormal endochondral ossification of the medial aspect of the proximal tibial physis.
Musculoskeletal imaging in children: What the general radiologist should know
* Obesity-related conditions included asthma, depression, dyslipidemia, sleep apnea, diabetes, hypertension, tibia vara, acanthosis nigricans, steatohepatitis, dysmetabolic syndrome, and hyperinsulinemia.
Diagnosis and screening for obesity-related conditions among children and teens receiving Medicaid--Maryland, 2005-2010

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