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Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

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In which of the following conditions is the lateral femoral condyles widely separated when the feet are placed together in the extended position?
  1. Genu varum
  2. Genu recurvatum
  3. Genu impressum
  4. Pes planus
Explanation
Answer − A − In Genu varum, the lateral femoral condyles are widely separated when the feet are placed together in the extended position. Genu varum, also called “bow leggedness,” is marked by angulation of the medial side of causing an outward bowing of the legs.
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