We have located links that may give you full text access.
JOURNAL ARTICLE
REVIEW
Stress fractures: classification and management.
Physician and Sportsmedicine 2010 October
Stress fractures occur as a result of microdamage secondary to repetitive strains. A mechanism for the development of stress fractures involves the accumulation of microdamage, which occurs with multiple subultimate failure loads applied to the bone. Stress fractures may be classified as high or low risk, depending on the grade of the injury. The most common site of injury is the lower extremity. In this article, we review the pathophysiology, etiology, diagnosis, and management of stress fractures, and present treatment guidelines for return to play.
Full text links
Get seemless 1-tap access through your institution/university
For the best experience, use the Read mobile app
All material on this website is protected by copyright, Copyright © 1994-2024 by WebMD LLC.
This website also contains material copyrighted by 3rd parties.
By using this service, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy.
Your Privacy Choices
You can now claim free CME credits for this literature searchClaim now
Get seemless 1-tap access through your institution/university
For the best experience, use the Read mobile app