title: Fatigue fracture of the tibia in dancers (report of 3 cases).
abstract: The authors report 3 cases of fatigue fractures of the tibia in dancers studying at the same school. They emphasize several aetiopathogenetic aspects of the problem and review the literature.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2nd Division, Rome.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Passa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rampoldi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D012090:Cumulative Trauma Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D003615:Dancing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology