{"id":2675,"date":"2021-05-01T09:46:52","date_gmt":"2021-05-01T09:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.agashehospital.com\/?page_id=2675"},"modified":"2022-12-12T12:04:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T12:04:53","slug":"knock-knees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/myplus91.ddns.net\/agashehospital\/knock-knees\/","title":{"rendered":"Knock Knees"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2675\" class=\"elementor elementor-2675\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f66baf elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f66baf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b18d6e6\" data-id=\"4b18d6e6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c5e66c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71c5e66c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Knock Knees<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dbce5f3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dbce5f3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3850b033\" data-id=\"3850b033\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfc50b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfc50b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is knock knee?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5859b5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5859b5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Knock knees are a condition where the legs turn inwards such that the knees touch each other but the\nankles remain apart, often as much as 8 centimeters apart. This is also called as Genu Valgum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91e55fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"91e55fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the causes of knock knees?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60168f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60168f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The most common cause is normal development of bone as the child grows. Due to their position when\nthey are in their mother\u2019s wombs, babies often start out being bow legged. Once they begin to walk,\ntheir legs begin to straighten out. By 3 or 4 years of age, they can become knock kneed as a natural\nprogression. By about 7-8 years of age, as their bones and joints grow and develop, most knock knees\nget resolved. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f122be1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f122be1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-48d3fbd\" data-id=\"48d3fbd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8e6200 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c8e6200\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myplus91.ddns.net\/agashehospital\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/1-pz1wkahqr78hcri0siqoxwrspxvhakhkx6jz4bfo9s.jpg\" title=\"1\" alt=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0983093 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0983093\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-48ae934\" data-id=\"48ae934\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a9b51e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a9b51e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However, in some instances, the knock knees may be caused by a condition like:<\/p><ul><li>Fracture: A fracture that has healed involving the growing areas of the bones around the knee or<br \/>a fracture that has healed with a deformity can cause knock knees.<\/li><li>Rickets: This is a condition which is caused by a vitamin D or calcium deficiency that affects how<br \/>bones grow.<\/li><li>Overweight \/ Obesity: Excess weight can have an effect on how bone growth occurs.<\/li><li>Dysplasias: These are rare genetic conditions that affect how bone and cartilage grows causing<br \/>deformities in various parts of the body.<\/li><li>Bone infections<\/li><li>Bone tumours<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e999e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e999e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-26068eb\" data-id=\"26068eb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a1147 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50a1147\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the signs and symptoms of knock knees?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-803787e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"803787e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The most common cause is normal development of bone as the child grows. Due to their position when they are in their mother\u2019s wombs, babies often start out being bow legged. Once they begin to walk, their legs begin to straighten out. By 3 or 4 years of age, they can become knock kneed as a natural progression. By about 7-8 years of age, as their bones and joints grow and develop, most knock knees get resolved.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d09ea00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d09ea00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How are knock knees diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea4dc57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea4dc57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A paediatric orthopaedic doctor will examine your child\u2019s legs and their walking pattern. If your child\u2019s legs are equally tilted in, if your child feels well otherwise and if your child is less than 4 years old, the doctor may advise you to regularly keep a watch as your child grows. Having a knock knee that is only on one side, worsens over time or if the angle of the legs lies outside normal patterns, then your child\u2019s knock knees may need to be looked into.\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In other cases, the doctor may advise for x-rays if rickets or healed fractures are suspected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a7d9a58 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a7d9a58\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-02583ba\" data-id=\"02583ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0af2ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d0af2ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myplus91.ddns.net\/agashehospital\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/3-pz1wk9jwkd7715jdy0c2df0c4k042vdul1whn1h2g0.jpg\" title=\"3\" alt=\"3\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e936989 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e936989\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9ea476\" data-id=\"a9ea476\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ef1cc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ef1cc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can knock knees be corrected?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ccb17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74ccb17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If the knock knees are due to rickets, your pediatric orthopedic surgeon will prescribe vitamin D and calcium supplements. If the rickets is suspected to be due to a genetic disease, further specialized treatment may be needed.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Special exercises or shoes usually cannot help correct knock knees.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e91c38 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e91c38\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5da52df\" data-id=\"5da52df\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaed8ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aaed8ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myplus91.ddns.net\/agashehospital\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/2-pz1wk9jwkd7715jdy0c2df0c4k042vdul1whn1h2g0.jpg\" title=\"2\" alt=\"2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-406d4bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"406d4bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In some cases, if your child\u2019s knock knees are severe, continue even after late childhood, cause pain or<br \/>difficulties with running, surgery may be advised after 10 years of age. A growth guided minimal incision<br \/>surgery may be advised which gradually helps the leg to grow straight.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e6da84 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e6da84\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-677762b\" data-id=\"677762b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b58ef15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b58ef15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What happens if knock knees are left untreated?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fb66c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fb66c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If your child\u2019s knock knees arise from a condition that need treatment and it is left untreated, there is a possibility of certain complications. In very rare instances, the child may have difficulty in walking. The cosmetic appearance may cause the child to \u201cfeel different\u201d from others and this may cause problems with their self-esteem. Untreated knock knees may go on to cause early arthritis of the knee later on due to excess force on the outer side of the knee.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-34e8516 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34e8516\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-331e492\" data-id=\"331e492\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7e1bfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f7e1bfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myplus91.ddns.net\/agashehospital\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Knock-pz1wk7o86p4mdxm48zit8fhexs9dnh6dwsliohjusg.jpg\" title=\"Knock\" alt=\"Knock\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d08b72 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d08b72\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-76b675f\" data-id=\"76b675f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61bd967 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61bd967\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When should I worry about my child\u2019s knock knees?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d6accf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d6accf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If your child has any of the below, their knock knees may need to be seen by a pediatric orthopedic<br \/>doctor:<\/p><ul><li>Knock knees that worsen \/ persist after age 7 years<\/li><li>Asymmetric legs<\/li><li>Limping<\/li><li>Knock knees associated with knee \/ hip pain<\/li><li>Short stature<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knock Knees What is knock knee? Knock knees are a condition where the legs turn inwards such that the knees touch each other but the ankles remain apart, often as much as 8 centimeters apart. This is also called as Genu Valgum. What are the causes of knock knees? 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