Classification of the cosmetic form of the lower extremities (1)

The fifth variant is an uniform convex curvature of tibia with deviation of an anatomical axis of the shin outside from the mechanical axis of the lower extremity. A definite apex of a deformity in region of tibia is not reveald roentgenologically.

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Description of the picture:

The schematic picture of the lower extremities.

1 - hip joint,

2 - anatomical axis of the femur,

3 - knee joint,

4 - level of the correction,

5 - external shape of the extremity,

6 - internal shape of the extremity,

7 - ankle joint,

8 - mechanical axis of the extremity

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