Varus rotated

What does "Varus rotated" 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

"Varus rotated" is a term used in medicine to describe a certain position of a body part, usually a limb, that is turned inward. Imagine standing up straight and then turning your knee or elbow so it points towards the other leg or arm. This inward turning or bending is what doctors call "varus rotation". It's not a normal position and can sometimes be a sign of a medical condition or injury.

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