Genu recurvatum is a deformity in the knee joint, so that the knee bends backwards. In this deformity, excessive extension occurs in the tibiofemoral joint . Genu recurvatum is also called knee hyperextension and back knee .

2024年12月2日 · Genu recurvatum, commonly referred to as knee hyperextension, occurs when the knee extends beyond its normal straight position. This condition can lead to instability and pain in the knee joint, ultimately affecting mobility.

2024年5月19日 · The disorder known as genu recurvatum, or knee hyperextension, is characterized by excessive knee joint extension or backward bending beyond its normal range of motion. When standing straight, the lower leg is positioned behind the thigh due to the knee joint’s extension backward.

4 天之前 · Genu recurvatum is defined as knee extension greater than 5 degrees beyond the normal straight position. Individuals with this condition may experience knee pain and demonstrate an extension gait pattern.

2020年6月23日 · Genu recurvatum, or knee hyperextension, is a condition where the knee joint extends backward beyond its normal range of motion. It can be congenital or acquired, with causes ranging from genetic factors to muscle imbalances or previous knee injuries.

2016年9月30日 · Hyperextension of the knee, also known as “genu recurvatum” occurs when the leg excessively straightens at the knee joint, putting stress on the knee structures and the back of the knee...

2025年1月8日 · Genu recurvatum, commonly referred to as knee hyperextension, is a condition where the knee bends backward excessively. This condition can lead to significant pain and disability if not properly managed.