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Genu varum

Also called Bow-legs

OrthopedicsPediatricsImportant

Lateral bowing of the legs at the knees, a normal finding in early infancy that becomes pathological when persistent beyond typical developmental resolution.

Korean

내반슬(O자 다리)

무릎 부위에서 다리가 바깥쪽으로 휘는 내반슬(O자 다리); 영아기에는 정상이나 지속 시 병적.

French

Genu varum(Genou en O)

Jambes arquées vers l'extérieur au niveau des genoux ; normal chez le jeune nourrisson, pathologique si persistant.

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