NPTE Lower Limb Deformities

Coxa vara

<125 deg

Femoral neck angled inward

Coxa valga

>125 deg

Femoral neck angled outward

Anterversion

>15 deg femoral torsion

Retroversion

<15 deg femoral neck torsion (usually less than 8 is considered)

normal is 8-15 deg

Internal tibial torsion

distal aspect of tibia rotated or twisted medially as compared to its proximal end

Genu Varum

knees lateral in relation to ankles

Genu valgum

knees medial in relation to ankles

Equinus

Toe is in a down position, DF limitation of ankle

Calcaneous

heel down position, pf limitation in ankle

Talipes Equinovarus

ankle and foot are down and in (club foot)

Pes Cavus

high arch or supinated foot

Pes plantus

low arched foot, flat foot

Valgus heel

Rearfoot deviated toward the outside resulting in prontated heel

Hallux valgus

1st MT has ABD deformity (bunion)