Changes in LPW, PFC, and FH could enable a more comprehensive assessment of varus knee OA occurrence, severity, and deformity.#Level of evidenceRetrospective Study Level III.doi:10.1186/s13018-023-03684-xW. MaFengkun WangShengnan Sun
In the presence of any fixed flexion deformity at the knee, patients were placed prone with the ankle supported by a foam wedge [6]. Kinzel et al. reported no significant difference in the measurements when the CT scans were performed with the patients in the supine or prone position [7]...
213Developmental or physiologic bowing is an exaggeration of the varus deformity and is centered at the knee. Because the physiologic genu varum present at birth disappears in the first to second year of life,213varus angulation seen after 2 years of age is generally considered abnormal.215...