Imaging of Stress Fractures in Runners

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 781-802

  Wall, Joseph ^a   Feller, John F ^b  

^a Desert Valley Radiology   (United States)

^b Desert Medical Imaging   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

BIOMECHANICS; FEMUR; FIBULA; HALLUX; HUMAN; IMAGING; LEG PAIN; METATARSAL BONE; PATELLA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIS; REVIEW; RUNNING; SACRUM; SESAMOID BONE; SPINE; STRESS FRACTURE; TARSAL BONE; TIBIA;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BIOMECHANICS; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FIBULA; FRACTURES, STRESS; HALLUX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METATARSAL BONES; PATELLA; PELVIC BONES; RUNNING; SACRUM; SESAMOID BONES; SPINAL FRACTURES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748199533     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2006.06.003     Document Type: Review

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