O-legs: development of baby legs
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Bow legs in infancy and newborns are part of normal development. We no longer have a pathological leg deformity thanks to the vitamin D prophylaxis that the doctor prescribes for every child for the first one to one and a half years of life.
Every baby is born with bowlegs. The stress of learning to walk leads to knock knees, which eventually grow out. Children who move a lot will hardly have problems with malpositions.
In the case of pathological bow legs or knock knees, an operation is considered, because in the long term all major leg deformities, whether knock knees or bow legs, lead to premature wear of the articular cartilage, so that arthrosis of the knee joint can develop with increasing age.
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