Stress Fractures

Stress Fractures
Article by Brad Walker






Stress fractures are small cracks in the bone caused by repetitive stresses or overuse, such as the repetitive impact on the bones of the lower leg and foot during running and jumping activities. This injury commonly occurs in the weight bearing bones of the feet, upper and lower legs, and hip area. Any athlete may encounter this injury but those with lower bone density due to

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