Coxa vara refers to:

A) an abnormal decrease in the angle between the shaft of the femur and the tibia.
B) an abnormal decrease in the angle between the head and neck of the femur and its shaft (angle of inclination).
C) an abnormally short distance between the anterior superior iliac spine and the center of the acetabulum.
D) an abnormally short distance between the iliac crest and the greater trochanter.
E) an abnormally short femur.
Ans: B


Ans: B

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