KNOCK-KNEE

n. Noak'ne. See GENU valgum. Atonic k.-k. K -k. due to muscular and ligamentous debility, [a, 84.1 Paralytic k.-k. K.-k. occurring in consequence of muscular paralysis, [a, 34.] Rhachitic k.-k. Lat., genu vnlgum rhachilicum. K.-k. caused by overgrowth of the internal condyles of the femur, with or without curvature in the shaft, and occasionally with changes in the head of the tibia. [Reeves (a, 34).] Statical k.-k. lj .,genu valgum staticum. K.-k. occurring during adolescence in consequence of prolonged standing, [a, 34.] [s. 546]