With axis measurement

The axis measurement (Hull's intrinsic) is to check whether the median line of the calf is consistent with the longitudinal axis of the heel and to diagnose a foot varus or valgus deformity. The patient stands and observes whether the median line of the calf is consistent with the longitudinal axis of the heel. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: physical examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Analysis results: Below normal: Normal value: no Above normal: negative: The median line of the calf is consistent with the vertical axis of the heel. Positive: The test result was positive, and the calcaneus axis was skewed to the lateral or medial side of the median line of the calf; indicating a varus or valgus deformity. Tips: Check your relaxation, face it positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Normal value The median line of the calf is consistent with the vertical axis of the heel. Clinical significance Abnormal result The test result was positive, and the calcaneus axis was skewed to the lateral or medial side of the median line of the calf; indicating a varus or valgus deformity. People in need of inspection have deformed people on the feet. Positive results may be diseases: foot valgus, congenital toe valgus foot precautions Inappropriate crowd: None. Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check the feelings of relaxation, face positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Inspection process The patient stands and observes whether the median line of the calf is consistent with the longitudinal axis of the heel. Not suitable for the crowd There are no special taboos. Adverse reactions and risks Generally no complications occur.

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