Early diagnosis of stress fracture of the lumbar spine in athletes

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 213-215

  Garces G L ^a   Gonzalez Montoro I ^a   Rasines, J L ^a   Santonja, F ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPINE FRACTURE; STRESS FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0345633610     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640050353     Document Type: Article

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