a deformity of the foot characterized by an abnormally high arch and hyperextension of the toes which gives the foot the appearance of a claw
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pes cavus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | clawfoot |
| Type of | deformity, malformation, misshapenness |
Examples of pes cavus
pes cavus
Images of the Prime Minister walking bare-foot showed what appears to be a pes cavus, which can be hereditary or acquired.
From the independent.co.uk
Similar characteristic features emerge in the human foot as pes-cavus alignment deformity created by tight connective tissue structures and joint congruency create a rigid foot complex.
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