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Bilateral distal tibial stress fractures in a military recruit

Stress fractures are common injuries in athletes and military recruits. They result from repetitive microtrauma, which over time exceeds the bone's intrinsic ability to repair itself. The site of occurrence is most commonly the weight-bearing lower limb. Such injuries are easily missed as the h...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Sciberras, Nadia, Taylor, Clare, Trimble, Karl
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4542993/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22669851
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.01.2012.5563
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