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Kang, Pyun, Lee, and Kim: Congenital Coxa Vara: Report of one case

Abstract

Congenital coxa vara is a rare congenital deformity seen in infancy and childhood and usually not discovered until walking is begun and characterized by a progressive decrease in the angle between the femoral neck and shaft and consequently by a progressive shortening of the limb and also by the presence of a defect in the medial part of the neck We have experienced a case of it treated with valgns osteotomy and the case review is presented.

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