English Explanatory Dictionary

coxa vara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hip deformity where the angle between the head and shaft of the femur is reduced to less than 120 degrees, resulting in a shortened leg and a limp.

Word forms

coxa vara

Related words

coxa valga
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