Coxa valga

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Coxa valga ~~described~~describes a ~~deformity~~ deformity of the hip where the angle formed between the head and neck of the femur and its shaft is increased, usually above 135 degrees.

-<p><strong>Coxa valga </strong>described a deformity of the hip where the angle formed between the head and neck of the femur and its shaft is increased, usually above 135 degrees.</p><h4>See also</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/coxa-vara" title="coxa vara">coxa vara</a></li></ul>
+<p><strong>Coxa valga </strong>describes a deformity of the hip where the angle formed between the head and neck of the femur and its shaft is increased, usually above 135 degrees.</p><h4>See also</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/coxa-vara">coxa vara</a></li></ul>

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