Stress fractures of forearm bones in military recruits of rifle drill training

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 742-745

  Kuo, Chun Lin ^a   Pan, Ru Yu ^a   Wu, Jia Lin ^a   Huang, Wen Sheng ^a   Wang, Shyu Jye ^a,b  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Forearm; Rifle drill; Stress fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CALLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOREARM; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PERIOSTEUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIUS FRACTURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLDIER; STRESS FRACTURE; TRAINING; ULNA FRACTURE;

ADULT; FIREARMS; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RADIUS FRACTURES; TAIWAN; ULNA FRACTURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72449202741     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318182afbd     Document Type: Article

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