pes equinovalgus

pes equinovalgus
see under talipes.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • pes — 1. [TA] SYN: foot (1). 2. Any footlike or basal structure or part. 3. Talipes. In this sense, p. is always qualified by a word expressing the specific type. [L.] p. abductus SYN: talipes valgus. p. adductus SYN …   Medical dictionary

  • Talipes — Clubfoot. The Latin word talipes was compounded from talus (ankle) + pes (foot) since, with the common ("classic") type of clubfoot (talipes equinovarus), the foot is turned in sharply and the person seems to be walking on their ankle.… …   Medical dictionary

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