Varus knee is a condition that’s commonly referred to as genu varum. It’s what causes some people to be bowlegged. It happens when your tibia, the larger bone in your shin, turns inward ...

Varus knee, also known as genu varum, is a condition that affects the alignment of bones in a person’s leg. If you have this condition, the larger bone in your calf, the tibia, is misaligned ...

PARK CITY, Utah — In a debate about the effect of placing the tibia in varus on total knee arthroplasty rates, which was held at the Joint Arthroplasty Mountain Meeting, Mark W. Pagnano ...

The authors discuss biomechanical changes in the articular cartilage in a meniscal-deficient varus knee and review possible interventions, including a meniscal implant called the NUsurface.

Therefore, when the inside wears out, the knee becomes bow-legged or what we call varus pseudolaxity which is an indication that the inside of the knee is wearing out. When the outside of the knee ...

Other ways of correcting malalignment across the knee include the use of wedged insoles or orthotics in footwear. In patients with osteoarthritis and varus malalignment of the knees, a shoe wedge ...

Prior research has shown that varus thrust seen in gait is associated with a 4-fold increase in the risk of progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Disparity in thrust presence between the races ...

This typically happens in people with a varus knee. Over time, this condition causes wear and tear on the cartilage, leading to osteoarthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease ...

There was tenderness on the lateral side of the joint but not on the dorsal or plantar side. Radiographic examinations showed no structural abnormality but a varus stress radiograph revealed a ...