valgus

[ UK /vˈælɡəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a deformity in which there is an abnormal displacement of part of a limb away from the midline of the body
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How To Use valgus In A Sentence

  • The authors speculated that the valgus angle of their implant, versus 90-degree blade plates in other reports, permitted protrusion of the blade.
  • The repeated valgus stress involved in such overload can cause attenuation or rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament and result in functional medial elbow pain and instability.
  • Rehabilitation of the elbow with the arm in the horizontal or dependent position should be considered following excision of the olecranon, while varus and valgus orientations should be avoided.
  • The associated valgus deformity contributed to osteoarthritic changes.
  • However, multiple cell lines, including a monosomic X cell line, may be detected, and somatic features of Turner syndrome, such as short stature, webbed neck, cubitus valgus, and renal malformation, may be present.
  • Large valgus and extension moments lead to tensile stress on medial structures, compressive force laterally, and shear force posteriorly.
  • Hallux valgus is a deformity that can lead to what ailment? Archive 2006-04-02
  • Decreasing the inward angulation or valgus of the knee may help to limit an inappropriate forward rocking of the pelvis and thus decrease the relative extension occuring at the junction between pelvis and lumbar spine. VeloNews Training Center: Can orthotics help my sore back?
  • We treat disorders and deformities of the foot and ankle as well as clubfoot, vertical talus, hallux valgus, fractures and other trauma. Our Services
  • Conclusion: Normative rehabilitation was useful in improving talipes valgus in the children with cerebral palsy.
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