Leg lengths grossly symmetric

What does "Leg lengths grossly symmetric" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Leg lengths grossly symmetric" is a term used in medicine to describe a person's legs that are roughly the same length. This doesn't mean they are exactly the same length, but any difference is not significant or noticeable. This term is often used during physical examinations to describe a normal finding, as it is common for people to have slight differences in leg length without it causing any problems.

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