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Definition of Talipes valgus
1. Noun. Deformity of the foot in which the foot is twisted outward.
Medical Definition of Talipes valgus
1. Permanent eversion of the foot, the inner side alone of the sole resting on the ground; it is usually combined with a breaking down of the plantar arch. Synonym: pes abductus, pes pronatus, pes valgus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Talipes Valgus
Literary usage of Talipes valgus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lancet (1842)
"10 cases anterior and external ; 5 external ; 1 anterior; 1 combined with talipes
valgus spurius of both feet, and curvature of the bones of the left arm ..."
2. A Manual for the Practice of Surgery by Thomas Bryant (1881)
"talipes valgus may be of all degrees of severity, and may be congenital or
acquired, these two varieties presenting very different appearances. Fig. ..."
3. A Treatise on Surgery by Timothy Holmes (1875)
"talipes valgus, in which the sole of the foot instead of being flat looks Talipes
outwards, ... or noncon- genital talipes valgus.—Holmes' • Surg. ..."
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