Background: Tibia vara, also termed as blount disease. Blount described a group of children who had an onset of varus deformity of the proximal part of the tibia in later childhood or adolescence, a condition that he described as adolescent tibia vara. It is characterized by proximal varus angulation of the tibia associated with medial metaphyseal depression, internal torsion of the tibia and genu...
Background: Tibia vara, also termed as blount disease. Blount described a group of children who had an onset of varus deformity of the proximal part of the tibia in later childhood or adolescence, a condition that he described as adolescent tibia vara. It is characterized by proximal varus angulation of the tibia associated with medial metaphyseal depression, internal torsion of the tibia and genu...