Anatomical Abnormality
metatarsus varus
met·a·tar·sus var·us
Subclass of:
Foot Deformities
Definitions related to metatarsus varus:
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A foot anomaly in which the forefoot (METATARSUS) is angled inward relative to the heel.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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(metatarsus adductus) The metatarsals are deviated medially (tibially), that is, the bones in the front half of the foot bend or turn in toward the body.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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