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Congenital genu recurvatum

MONDO:0017560

An abnormal alignment of the knee backwards that is due to a deformity in the knee joint.

Also known as: genu recurvatum, hyperextension deformity of knee, hyperextension of knee deformity

2 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Broader categories

Disease (647) Human disease (14) Congenital knee dislocation (0) Disease by developmental or physiological process (0) Disorder of development or morphogenesis (0)

Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1

Video-game powered robot suit aims to help kids walk better

Disease control Not yet recruiting

This trial tests a robotic knee exoskeleton combined with visual biofeedback (like a video game) to help children aged 4–21 who have genu recurvatum (knee hyperextension) or crouch gait (bent-knee walking). Over five rehab sessions, the device assists knee movement while the chil…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Georgia Institute of Technology • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC