Usually means: Abnormal backward knee joint bending.
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▸ noun:  (pathology) A deformity of the knee joint, causing the knee to bend backwards.

Similar:
genu valgum, knock knee, gonarthritis, housemaid's knee, lordosis, gonalgia, scoliosis, kyphosis, rekyphosis, varicose vein, more...

Opposite:
genu varum, genu valgum, genu flexum

Types:
patellar tendon, quadriceps tendon, p, more...

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Similar:
genu valgum, knock knee, gonarthritis, housemaid's knee, lordosis, gonalgia, scoliosis, kyphosis, rekyphosis, varicose vein, more...

Opposite:
genu varum, genu valgum, genu flexum

Types:
patellar tendon, quadriceps tendon, p, more...



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