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Ortho or rheumatologist. knock knees does that produce uneven wear of joints of spine and other joints of body?
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Possibly: Valgus deformities of the knees increase the risk of osteoarthritis in the knees and can also cause an increased risk of low back pain.
Answered 4/8/2014
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