Drawing a line at the center of the plantar forefoot should line up with the 2nd or 3rd ray. If the line deviates laterally metatarsus adductus. A is a normal foot, while B is representative of metatarsus adductus. Knee Bent-Foot up. Estimated by drawing two lines.
Medial rotation is signified by a negative number.
Note the normal thigh foot-angle of 15 degrees. C. Assessment of lateral hip rotation. Forefoot is adducted at the tarsal-metatarsal joint . Usually seen shortly after birth and usually resolves with in the first year of life. Feet that can be actively corrected to neutral do not need any treatment.