Stress fractures in skeletally immature patients

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 578-584

  Walker, Robert N ^a,c   Green, Neil E ^a   Spindler, Kurt P ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Vanderbilt Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

^c Boise Orthopedic Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Fibula; Skeletally immature; Stress fracture; Tibia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BONE DISEASE; BONE MATURATION; CALLUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FIBULA; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS FRACTURE; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029760552     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199609000-00006     Document Type: Article

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