Which of the following structural abnormalities will contribute to an increased Q-angle?
A) Femoral retroversion
B) Tibial medial torsion
C) Femoral anteversion
D) Tight adductor muscles

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Femoral anteversion increases the Q-angle by causing the femur to rotate inward, which in turn increases the angle between the quadriceps muscle line of force and the patellar tendon.

Which of the Following Structural Abnormalities Will Contribute to an Increased