
好词典

源自拉丁语 'valgus'(意为弯曲或外翻),最早用于描述肢体向外弯曲的解剖学特征。
❶ 指身体关节向外弯曲或偏离中线的异常状态,常见于医学领域,如膝关节外翻或足部外翻畸形。
“The patient was diagnosed with hallux valgus, a deformity of the big toe.”
(患者被诊断为拇外翻,即大脚趾的畸形。)
“Valgus deformity of the knee can cause pain and difficulty walking.”
(膝关节外翻畸形可能导致疼痛和行走困难。)
❶ 描述关节或骨骼向外弯曲或偏离中线的状态,通常用于医学诊断或解剖学描述。
“The X-ray showed a valgus position of the elbow joint.”
(X光显示肘关节处于外翻位置。)
“Valgus stress tests are used to assess ligament stability.”
(外翻应力测试用于评估韧带的稳定性。)
hallux valgus — 指大脚趾向外侧偏斜的常见足部畸形,俗称拇外翻,常伴随疼痛和穿鞋困难。
“She underwent surgery to correct her painful hallux valgus.”
(她接受了手术以矫正疼痛的拇外翻。)
valgus deformity — 描述关节向外弯曲的畸形状态,多见于膝关节或踝关节,可能由创伤或先天因素导致。
“The child's valgus deformity improved with bracing and physical therapy.”
(通过支具和物理治疗,孩子的外翻畸形有所改善。)