Approach to the child with bow-legs (2025) Scott B Rosenfeld, MD

Description

Analysis of normal physiologic development and alignment of the lower extremity in children, outlining the predictable progression from varus (bow-legs) to valgus (knock-knees). It details the approach to diagnosing and differentiating physiologic bow-legs (genu varum) from pathologic causes such as Blount disease, nutritional rickets, and metabolic bone diseases.