Knock Knee Correction
Knock knee correction involves surgical procedures to correct the inward curvature of the legs, medically known as valgus deformity. Like bow legs, knock knees can result from various factors, including skeletal growth abnormalities and joint laxity.Knock knee correction typically requires osteotomy to realign the bones of the lower limb and correct the valgus deformity. The procedure may involve the femur, tibia, or both, depending on the specific anatomical characteristics.
Benefits of
Procedure
1
Restored Lower Limb Alignment
Knock knee correction restores proper alignment of the lower limbs, improving joint mechanics and reducing the risk of degenerative joint diseases.
2
Pain Relief
By correcting the underlying deformity, this procedure effectively alleviates pain and discomfort associated with abnormal gait patterns and joint overloading.
3
Improved Function
IMany patients experience improved mobility and function following knock knee correction, allowing for a return to normal activities with reduced pain and fatigue.
