Bilateral stress fractures of femoral neck in non-athletes: a report of four cases

【Abstract】Femoral neck stress fractures (FNSFs) are rare, constituting only 5% of all stress fractures in young adults. These fractures are usually seen in athletes, military recruits and patients with underlying metabolic diseases. The treatment of FNSFs is still controversial because of the i...

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Main Authors: Naik Monappa A, Sujir Premjit, Tripathy Sujit Kumar, Vijayan Sandeep, Hameed Shamsi, Rao Sharath K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-04-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Online Access:http://www.cjtrauma.com/apps/ojs/index.php/cjt/article/view/394