Stress Fracture of the Pubic Ramus in a Female Long Distance Runner: A Case Report

Stress fractures are overuse injuries of the bone caused by continuous repetitive submaximal stress over time. They constitute 0.7-20% of all sports injuries and are mainly seen in tibia, metatarsal bones and fibula. Pelvic stress fractures are rare (1-2%) and mostly seen in female long distance run...

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Main Authors: Seçkin Şenışık, Metin Ergün
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Sports Medicine Association 2017-06-01
Series:Spor Hekimligi Dergisi
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Online Access: http://journalofsportsmedicine.org/eng/full-text/281/tur