title: Mid-Anterior Tibial Stress Fracture in a Female Elite Athlete : A Case Report.
abstract: We report the case of an unusual tibial stress fracture and its successful surgical treatment in a female elite sprinter 2 years after complete consolidation of the same tibia following resection of an osteoid osteoma.
authors.affiliation: Swiss Federal Institute of Sports, Orthopaedics and Sport Traumatology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland. pnetzer@tiscali.ch.|Swiss Federal Institute of Sports, Orthopaedics and Sport Traumatology, University of Basel, 2532, Magglingen, Switzerland. pnetzer@tiscali.ch.
authors.forename: Patricia A M
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Netzer
keywords: Intramedullary nailing; Lower leg pain; Osteoid osteoma; Overuse; Sports