Valgus vs. Varus
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Valgus vs. Varus
• According to the Direction of the Distal end of the Distal Bone forming the Joint
•Valgus, when Distal Bone directed Laterally•Varus when Distal Bone directed Medially
Distal End of Tibia goes away from midline, Laterally, then it is Genu Valgus
Distal End of Tibia goes towards midline, Medially, then it is Genu Varus
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Distal End of Femur goes away from midline, Laterally, then it is Coxa Valgus
Distal End of Femur goes towards midline, Medially, then it is Coxa Varus
Distal End of Big Toe (Simply ) goes away from midline, Laterally, then it is Hallux Valgus
Distal End of forearm (Simply ) goes away from midline, Laterally, then it is Cubitus Valgus
Distal End of forearm (Simply ) goes towards midline, Medially, then it is Cubitus Varus
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