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‖ valgus Path.|ˈvælgəs| [L. valgus bandy-legged.] 1. A variety of club-foot in which the foot is turned outwards († or inwards).
1800Med. Jrnl. IV. 195 In those diseases where the feet turn inwards, and which, I presume, Mr. Watt will call valgus. 1836–9Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Phys. II. 348/2 When the foot..is turned outwards, called valgus. Ibid. 349/2 The same complication of the pes equinus with the valgus is rare. 1884W. Pye Surg. Handicraft 322 The second expedient is only used for valgus, and consists in fixing a pad under the sole of the foot. attrib.1884W. Pye Surg. Handicraft 322 Valgus pad for sole [of the foot]. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 15 The abductors of the foot move it into the valgus position. 2. spurious valgus, flat foot.
1872Bryant Pract. Surgery 1014. |