Stress fractures in athletes

M Fredericson, F Jennings, C Beaulieu… - Topics in Magnetic …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
A stress fracture is a partial or complete bone fracture that results from repeated application
of stress lower than the stress required to fracture the bone in a single loading. Otherwise …

Prevention of lower extremity stress fractures in athletes and soldiers: a systematic review

BH Jones, SB Thacker, J Gilchrist… - Epidemiologic …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Stress fractures represent one of the most common and potentially serious overuse injuries
(1–5). The first cited reports on stress fracture were case studies of soldiers incurring such …

Diagnosis of bone and joint disorders

D Resnick, G Niwayama - 1987 - osti.gov
This book features descriptions of the anatomy, histology, radiography, radiology,
biomechanics, and pathology of individual joints. It includes fresh new perspectives and …

Stress fractures in athletes: a study of 320 cases

GO Matheson, DB Clement… - … American journal of …, 1987 - journals.sagepub.com
We analyzed cases of 320 athletes with bone scan-positive stress fractures (M= 145, F=
175) seen over 3.5 years and assessed the results of conservative management. The most …

Distribution and natural history of stress fractures in US Marine recruits.

RB Greaney, FH Gerber, RL Laughlin, JP Kmet… - Radiology, 1983 - pubs.rsna.org
In a prospective study of stress injuries of the lower extremities of US Marine recruits, we
derived a frequency distribution of stress fractures. The most frequently fractured bone was …

[PDF][PDF] Interpretation and classification of bone scintigraphic findings in stress fractures

ST Zwas, R Elkanovitch, G Frank - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1987 - Soc Nuclear Med
A new system for classification of stress fractures identified by bone scintigraphy was
developed and divided into four grades according to lesion dimension, bone extension, and …

Diagnosis of occult fractures about the hip. Magnetic resonance imaging compared with bone-scanning.

PF Rizzo, ES Gould, JP Lyden, SE Asnis - JBJS, 1993 - journals.lww.com
Sixty-two consecutively seen patients in whom a fracture about the hip was clinically
suspected, but in whom the radiographic findings were negative, were examined with both …

Femoral neck stress fractures: an updated review

EM Bernstein, TJ Kelsey, GK Cochran… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Femoral neck stress fractures represent a relatively rare spectrum of injuries that most
commonly affect military recruits and endurance athletes. If unrecognized and if proper …

Scintigraphic findings in stress fractures

JL Prather, ML Nusynowitz, HA Snowdy, AD Hughes… - JBJS, 1977 - journals.lww.com
Forty-two patients suspected of having stress fractures were evaluated by serial
roentgenograms and by one total-body scan with detailed views of suspicious areas. Stress …

Hip fractures in adults

LC Brunner, L Eshilian-Oates, TY Kuo - American family physician, 2003 - aafp.org
Patients with hip fracture typically present to the emergency department or their physician's
office after a fall. They are often unable to walk, and they may exhibit shortening and …