Genus valgus

It is a deformation of the axis of the lower extremities, is characterized by a deviation of the leg outward from the thigh, the person is unable to approach the ankles while standing as the knees approach the midline and collide with each other, that is, the heels of the feet are separated and the knees together. The valgus genu is also known as knee valgus, glued knees or "X" deformity of the knees.