Stress Fracture (stress fractures)

General Stress Fracture Sites

• University of Chicago Stress Fractures Intro
• Stress fracture talk for runners
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons on Stress Fractures
• Orthopeadic Page on Stress Fractures
• The Extraordinary Wheeless site on Stress Fractures (for doctors)
• "The Physician and Sports Medicine" article (for doctors)
• Very basic Intro on Stress Fractures
• For competitive female runners

Metatarsal Stress Fracture

• Foot Talk. Excellent text with pictures of 3rd metatarsal
• Indyrad example with good comments, picture of second metatarsal
• Stress fracture of the medial malleolus.
• 4th metatarsal pictures
• 19 Journal Article Abstracts This searches MedLine's Database, it will take a minute. Other searches can be done that yeild up to 600 abstracts on stress fractures.

Calcaneus Stress Fracture

• Harvard Nuclear imaging of cuboid stress fracture
• U of Washington Rad Training Quiz and x-rays, calcaneus stress fracture

Other Stress Fractures

• Tibial: Basic for runners
• 32 Journal Abstracts (Tibial). MedLine. It will take a minute to search.
• Knee: With Picture
• Knee: Basic Intro
• Talus: Abstract, RSNA Sci. Progs: Stress Fracture of the Talus, MR Images
• Tibial, short text, good picture
• Hip: Stress Fracture

Other Journal Articles (see also the Wheeless link in 1st section)

• Journal Abstract: DXA diagnosis in 376 Marines
• DXA in 626 Marines
• Dual Photon Absorbtiometry in 40 Marines
• Differentiating with MR