BACKGROUND: Navicular stress fractures of the foot often are difficult to diagnose and treat. METHODS: Nineteen athletic patients seen from 1999 to 2003, were compared to a previously treated ...

A stress fracture is generally the result of overuse or repeated trauma to a bone. Also known as "fatigue fractures," stress fractures may occur when muscles become fatigued or overloaded and transfer ...

Stress fractures are a type of ‘bone stress injury’ (BSI ... Example locations include the anterior cortex of the tibia, neck of femur and tarsal navicular, to name a few. BSIs at these locations ...

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They typically occur as a result of a fall from a height, such as from a ladder. Other causes of a calcaneus fracture include automobile crashes and sports injuries. The calcaneus can also sustain a ...

Ankle sprains or even stress fractures may occur. A cavovarus foot that develops over time (as opposed ... in which the tissue develops between the calcaneus (heel bone) and the navicular (one of the ...