Current concepts in the evaluation and management of stress fractures

Current Sports Medicine Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 295-300

  Bolin, Delmas ^a   Kemper, Andrew ^a   Gunnar Brolinson, P ^a  

^a EDWARD VIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BONE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS FRACTURE;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DEVELOPMENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33745165964     PISSN: 1537890X     EISSN: 15378918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CSMR.0000306289.98127.23     Document Type: Article

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