Genu Valgus

Question 1

Genu Valgus Tasks

Answer 1

SLS

Question 2

Genu Valgus Phases

Answer 2

MSt & TSt

Question 3

Genu Valgus Primary

Answer 3

Skeletal Deformity, Ligament Laxity,

Jt instability,

Degeneration (RA)

Question 4

Genu Valgus Secondary

Answer 4

to uncompensated hindfoot valgus deformity,

to compensated forefoot varus deformity,

ipsilateral trunk lean

Question 5

Genu Valgus Compensatory

Answer 5

none

Question 6

Genu Valgus functional significance

Answer 6

↓ Limb Stability,

May result in Knee PAIN,

Necessities compensation prox/distal to knee