OCAD MSK

History

5 yo F walks bowlegged

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Discussion

Blounts disease results in genu varum. The lateral proximal tibial growth plate was a bit widened and irregular. I am guessing traction changes. Reference article.

Diagnosis

Blounts disease

Phillip Tirman MD
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