title: [A fanatic female walker with a painful right ankle].
abstract: We report the case of a 64-year-old fanatic female walker who presented with pain of her right distal tibia. MRI and bone scan showed a horizontal stress fracture of the distal tibia which was treated conservatively by means of cast immobilisation.
authors.affiliation: Atrium Medisch Centrum, afd. Orthopedische chirurgie, Heerlen.
authors.forename: Georges F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Vles
authors.forename: Wieske
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Beertema-Knols
mesh_terms: D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000473:pathology; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D005260:Female; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome