genu recurvatum

Noun

uncountable

(pathology) A deformity of the knee joint, causing the knee to bend backwards.

Japanese Meaning

膝関節の病的変形。膝が後方に反る状態。

The orthopedic surgeon explained that the patient's genu recurvatum resulted from muscle weakness and ligament laxity.

整形外科医は、患者の膝反張が筋力低下と靭帯の緩みによるものだと説明しました。

Sense（1）

(pathology) A deformity of the knee joint, causing the knee to bend backwards.