What is another word for bandy legs?
Pronunciation: [bˈandi lˈɛɡz] (IPA) 
Bandy legs refer to bow-shaped legs that appear curved outward at the knee. This condition may result from genetic factors, nutritional deficits, or poor posture. There are several synonyms that people use to describe bandy legs, including knock-kneed, bow-legged, and genu varum. In medical terms, this condition is known as genu varum, which refers to a pathological deformation of the leg bones, causing outward curvature of the legs. Other related terms include tibial torsion, which describes an abnormal twisting of the tibia bone, and femoral anteversion, which refers to an inward twisting of the femur bone. Treatment for bandy legs may involve physical therapy, corrective braces, or surgery in severe cases.
