Tarsal navicular stress fractures in runners.
The number of participants in running programs at all levels has increased in recent years. As a consequence, practitioners are more frequently dealing with diagnoses in symptomatic runners. Detection of tarsal navicular stress fractures in long distance runners, including the diagnostic value of radionuclide bone scanning, is discussed.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012420:Running; D013314:Stress, Mechanical; D013639:Tarsal Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*