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Collateral Ligament Laxity

Ligament Laxity means the ligament cannot hold the joint in proper alignment when it moves as it is loose. Collateral ligament laxity is different in different persons. The ligaments lax more in women than in men. The joints move beyond the normal range of motion.

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What are the complications of loose ligamental joints from childhood?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 23-year-old, and my height is 5 feet and 11 inches. Please look at my legs. I can walk, run and sit. I have loose ligamental joints (collateral ligaments) from childhood, and I have a small patella. What is the problem of having loose ligamental joints in the future? Is there any ...  Read Full »


Dr. Sumit Chawla

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and the images provided here (attachment removed to protect patient identity). From images, it appears that you have genu valgum deformity in your left knee. There is no supportive evidence or examination notes stating about small pat...  Read Full »

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