Stress fractures in adolescent competitive athletes with open physis

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 771-777

  Niemeyer, Philipp ^a,b   Weinberg, Annelie ^c   Schmitt, Holger ^a   Kreuz, Peter Cornelius ^b   Ewerbeck, Volker ^a   Kasten, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adolescent athletes; Open growth plates; Stress fracture; Stress reaction; Tibial diaphysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONES OF THE LEG AND FOOT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; GERMANY; GROWTH PLATE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASTER CAST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; STRESS FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BONES OF LOWER EXTREMITY; CASTS, SURGICAL; CHILD; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, STRESS; GERMANY; GROWTH PLATE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPORTS;

EID: 33750159909     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-005-0003-8     Document Type: Article

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