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Definition of Talipes
1. Noun. Congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes.
Generic synonyms: Deformity, Malformation, Misshapenness
Specialized synonyms: Talipes Valgus, Talipes Equinus, Talipes Calcaneus
Definition of Talipes
1. n. The deformity called clubfoot. See Clubfoot.
Definition of Talipes
1. Noun. The ankle and foot ¹
2. Noun. (medical) clubfoot (abbreviation from talipes equinovarus (TEV)) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Talipes
1. clubfoot [n TALIPES] - See also: clubfoot
Medical Definition of Talipes
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Talipes
Literary usage of Talipes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Orthopaedic Surgery by Royal Whitman (1919)
"The relative frequency of the congenital and acquired forms of talipes has given
... This may be explained by the fact that acquired talipes is, as a rule, ..."
2. A Treatise on Orthopedic Surgery by Royal Whitman (1917)
"ACQUIRED talipes. IN the account of the congenital deformities of the foot ...
In the acquired varieties of talipes the equinovarus deformity is much less ..."
3. A Manual for the Practice of Surgery by Thomas Bryant (1881)
"484 is another, suggested by my colleague, Mr. Davies-Colley, which, for extreme
examples of talipes, is inexpensive and stands unrivalled. ..."
4. The Bahama Islands by George Burbank Shattuck (1905)
"talipes OR CLUB-FOOT. We were considerably interested in the numbers of cases of
... They were generally of the congenital variety or talipes equino-varus., ..."
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