‘The most important treatment is rest,’ says Oliver. ‘Individuals need to have a complete rest from the activity that caused ...

“Women who participate in high-impact sports like running, tennis, and dancing are at a higher risk of stress fractures, especially if they have osteoporosis, which further increases their ...

Your physician can diagnose a stress fracture with a plain X-ray or a bone scan test. Treatment usually involves rest, crutches and sometimes casting. Unfortunately, recovery can take from six ...

Correspondence to Dr Stuart J Warden, Department of Physical Therapy, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA; stwarden{at}iu.edu Mention ‘stress fracture’ to an athlete or coach and there is ...

The Dallas Morning News spoke to Kenneth Jung, a foot and ankle surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Orthopedics in Los Angeles, to gain insight into Lively’s stress fracture, treatment and recovery timetable.

The guide available below aims to assist parents and coaches in identifying and avoiding the primary causes of growth plate stress fractures and provide advice for medical professionals on the ...

ausport.gov.au Stress fractures of the clavicle are rare. This is the report of one such fracture in a 10 year old female gymnast, who presented with a six week history of medial clavicular pain.