Bone stress injuries in asymptomatic elite recruits: A clinical and magnetic resonance imaging study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 272-276

  Kiuru, Martti J ^a,b   Niva, Maria ^a,b   Reponen, Anssi ^c   Pihlajamäki, Harri K ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Utti Jaeger Regiment Garrison Hosp   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bones; Fractures; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Stress injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE STRESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLDIER; SPORT INJURY; STRESS FRACTURE; TRAINING;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXERCISE; FINLAND; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 12744269225     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546504267153     Document Type: Article

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