An unusual stress fracture of the fibula in a long-distance runner.
A stress fracture of the proximal fibula in a young long-distance runner is reported. Such fractures are rare. The literature is reviewed and diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
Lacroix
H
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Department of Surgery, Sint Lucas Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Keeman
J N
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D000328:Adult; D005360:Fibula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012420:Running / Q000293:injuries*