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talipes cavus

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talipes cavus [′tal·ə‚pēz ′kā·vəs]
(medicine)
A deformity of the foot marked by exaggeration of the longitudinal arch and by dorsal contractures of the toes.


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Acquired foot deformities such as talipes calcaneus, talipes cavus, and talipes planovalgus, which develop from unbalanced muscle forces and unsupported weight bearing, occur most commonly in children with lower neurosegmental levels of involvement.
 
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