Bowleg: Symptoms & Signs (Genu Varum, Bandy Leg)

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Bowleg

Alternate Names : Genu Varum, Bandy Leg

Bowleg | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Children generally have no symptoms. Adults may have discomfort on the inside of the knee from excess pressure on the joint. There may also be discomfort on the outside of the knee from tension on the ligament.

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Author: John A.K. Davies, MD
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 10/01/01

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