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Definition of Clubfoot
1. Noun. Congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes.
Exact synonyms: Talipes
Generic synonyms: Deformity, Malformation, Misshapenness
Specialized synonyms: Talipes Valgus, Talipes Equinus, Talipes Calcaneus
Generic synonyms: Deformity, Malformation, Misshapenness
Specialized synonyms: Talipes Valgus, Talipes Equinus, Talipes Calcaneus
Definition of Clubfoot
1. n. A short, variously distorted foot; also, the deformity, usually congenital, which such a foot exhibits; talipes.
Definition of Clubfoot
1. Noun. (medicine) A congenital deformity of the foot in which the ankle, heel and toes are twisted ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clubfoot
1. a deformed foot [n -FEET]
Medical Definition of Clubfoot
1. The most common congenital abnormality of the foot. Clubfoot may occur in several forms, but talipes equinovarus is the most common. In this case the foot turns downward and inward. Treatment involves the extended use of orthopaedic splints or casts to correct the position of the foot. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clubfoot
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