An 11-year-old boy (a soccer hobbyist) presented to our department with a 1-month history of knee pain in the absence ... formation consistent with a stress fracture (Figure a).
Chronic presentations are more likely in females, those with a running history less than 5 years, increased body mass index, larger calf girth, increased hip rotation, standing foot pronation and a ...
In fact, there are five common injuries tied to playing sports: Sprains involve the stretching or tearing of the ligament ...
the foot bones as well as the foot and knee joints are often affected. In weightlifting and gymnastics, the vertebral arch is particularly at risk. However, most stress fractures are reported in ...