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A to Z: Gait Abnormality (Abnormality of Gait)

Learn about abnormality of gait (or gait abnormality), an unusual walking pattern or style.

A to Z: Genu Valgum

Learn about common childhood orthopedic conditions and conditions that affect the legs and knees.

A to Z: Genu Varum

Learn about common childhood orthopedic conditions and conditions that affect the legs and knees.

A to Z: Joint Effusion

Learn more about this type of joint swelling that can caused by infections, injuries, and arthritis.

A to Z: Kyphosis

Learn more about kyphosis, an abnormal rounding of the spine.

A to Z: Kyphosis, Congenital

Learn more about congenital kyphosis, an abnormal rounding of the spine that develops before birth.

A to Z: Kyphosis, Postural

Learn more about postural kyphosis, an abnormal rounding of the spine caused by irregular development of bones and muscles, sometimes due to slouching or poor posture.