Out of the patients assessed, six were identified as having developed stress fractures following internal hemipelvectomy. The most commonly affected area was the sacrum, seen in three of the six cases ...

Dallas Mavericks starting center Dereck Lively II is expected to miss two to three months, sources told ESPN, after he suffered a stress fracture in his right ankle. Lively missed the past three ...

MRI plays an important roll in the diagnosis of stress fractures and in imaging acute bone stress changes in bone. [1] In the foot, MRI offers an accurate means of identifying acute bone stress ...

State Key Laboratory of Coal Mine Disaster Dynamics and Control, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China School of Resources and Safety Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China ...

Background Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) of the lumbar region may be accompanied by thoracic fractures. Treating only the lumbar fractures can lead to worsening of the thoracic ...

Background: Ballet Dancers have been shown to have a relatively high incidence of stress fractures of the foot ... were imaged on a 0.2 T or 1.5 T MRI units. Images were evaluated by two ...

Stress fractures were first described in 1855 by a Prussian military physician. He observed signs and symptoms of stress fractures in soldiers' feet resulting from their long marches. Stress ...