Analysis of stress fractures in athletes based on our clinical experience

World Journal of Orthopedics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 7-12

  Iwamoto, Jun ^a   Sato, Yoshihiro ^b   Takeda, Tsuyoshi ^a   Matsumoto, Hideo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Mitate Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Athletes; Bone mineral density; Female athlete triad; Stress fracture; Vitamin D insufficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876205001     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22185836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v2.i1.7     Document Type: Article

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