title: [Stress fracture of the distal end of the tibia simulating ankle arthropathy].
abstract: The authors report four cases of stress fracture of the distal tibia simulating acute arthritis of the ankle. Two patients had a noninflammatory tibiotarsal joint effusion whose cause is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Service de Rhumatologie, Hôpital Nestlé, Lausanne, Suisse.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Cachin
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rivier
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Gerster
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000843:Ankle Joint; D001168:Arthritis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology
vernacular_title: Fracture de contrainte de l'extrémité distale du tibia simulant une arthropathie de la cheville.