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Blount disease
rareBlount disease is characterized by disturbed growth of the inner portion of the upper tibial extremity, progressively leading to bowlegged deformity with bone angulation just below the knee (tibia varus). In 60% of cases, the condition affects both legs.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0017194 Orphanet:2768
- Also known as
- Blount's disease · Blount-Barber syndrome · Erlacher-Blount syndrome · infantile tibia vara · Osteochondrosis deformans tibiae
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Blount disease, adolescent | |
| Blount disease, infantile |
Rare disease
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