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Referring to a person whose knees touch when he or she stands straight with feet slightly apart.<\/p>\n

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Abnormal incurving of the legs, resulting in a gap between the feet when the knees are in contact. In severe cases there is stress on the knee, ankle, and foot joints, resulting eventually in degenerative arthritis. The condition may be corrected by osteotomy.<\/p>\n

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