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Congenital Abnormalities/Deformities of the Lower Limb

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Club Foot<br />

• Loose term used to describe any<br />

abnormality in <strong>the</strong> shape <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> foot.<br />

• Latin synonym for club foot is talipes and<br />

<strong>the</strong> descriptive nomenclature for a club<br />

foot combines this term with <strong>the</strong> latin<br />

description <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> deformity.

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