Anatomical Abnormality
metatarsal valgus
met·a·tar·sal val·gus
Subclass of:
Foot Deformities
Definitions related to metatarsal valgus:
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(metatarsus valgus) A condition in which the anterior part of the foot rotates outward away from the midline of the body and the heel remains straight.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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A foot anomaly in which the forefoot is angled outward relative to the hindfoot.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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