{"id":3268,"date":"2017-08-22T12:01:25","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T12:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.agashehospital.com\/?p=734"},"modified":"2017-08-22T12:01:25","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T12:01:25","slug":"angular-deformities-around-the-knee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myplus91.ddns.net\/agashehospital\/angular-deformities-around-the-knee\/","title":{"rendered":"Angular Deformities around the Knee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>22nd August 2017:<\/p>\n<p>This week we look at angular deformities around the knees in children. We know that\u00a0Genu Varum or bow knees are often physiological from 0 &#8211; 2.5 years whereas\u00a0Genu Valgum or knock knees are physiological from 3 &#8211; 6 years. But which cases of angular deformities in knees should raise a red flag in our mind?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-735 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.agashehospital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/bow-legs-1-300x290.png\" alt=\"Bow legs\" width=\"300\" height=\"290\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Consider pathological causes if:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Genu varum after 3 years<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Genu valgum before 1 year<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Asymmetric\/ Unilateral\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Signs of Rickets<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Signs of Skeletal Dysplasia<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\u2018Pediatric Pearls of Wisdom\u2019 is an initiative by Agashe Paediatric SuperSpeciality Care for general practitioners and pediatricians. 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