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COXA VARA [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A deformity of the proximal end of the femur that is marked by a decreased angle between the femoral neck and shaft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Déformation de l'extrémité supérieure du fémur, caractérisée par une fermeture de l'angle cervicodiaphysaire qui est inférieur à 130 °.

Key term(s)
  • hanche bote

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Deformity of the hip in which the angle formed by the axis of the head and neck of the femur and the axis of its shaft is materially decreased.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Déviation du membre inférieur en adduction et rotation interne, due à une dystrophie du col du fémur.

Spanish

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