'Windswept deformity'.
Open Access
- 1 July 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Vol. 58 (7) , 541-543
- https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.58.7.541
Abstract
We describe 8 children with 'windswept deformity'--a valgus deformity of 1 knee in association with a varus deformity of the other. The disease is a physeal osteochondrosis and conservative treatment with serial corrective plaster casts is as effective as corrective osteotomies.Keywords
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