Anatomical Abnormality
genu recurvatum
Definitions related to genu recurvatum:
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An abnormal alignment of the knee backwards that is due to a deformity in the knee joint.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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An abnormally increased extension of the knee joint, so that the knee can bend backwards.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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