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Stress Fractures

Stress Fractures is a pathological condition characterized by a small crack or severe bruising within a bone, typically arising from repetitive mechanical loading and insufficient rest, distinguishing it from acute fractures by its gradual onset and association with overuse in athletic populations.

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Stress FractureStress Fractures Of Bone

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Stress fractures in athletes

G. O. Matheson, D. B. Clement, Donald C. McKenzie et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 1987 · 984 citations

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Biomechanical Factors Associated with Tibial Stress Fracture in Female Runners

Clare E. Milner, Reed Ferber, Christine D. Pollard et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2006 · 823 citations

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Tibial Stress Reaction in Runners

Michael Fredericson, Ann Bergman, Kenneth L. Hoffman et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 1995 · 649 citations

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Risk Factors for Stress Fractures in Track and Field Athletes

Kim L. Bennell, Susan Malcolm, Shane Thomas et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 1996 · 505 citations

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Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation Decreases Incidence of Stress Fractures in Female Navy Recruits

Joan M. Lappe, Diane M. Cullen, Gleb Haynatzki et al. · Journal of Bone and Mineral Research · 2008 · 463 citations

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    Charles Milgrom

    Hadassah Medical Center, Israel

    39 publications · 3K citations

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    Sakari Orava

    Oulu Deaconess Institute, Finland

    22 publications · 1.7K citations

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    Aharon S. Finestone

    Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Israel

    20 publications · 1.2K citations

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    Michael Giladi

    Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel

    17 publications · 1.5K citations

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    A. Hulkko

    Keski-Pohjanmaan keskussairaala, Finland

    16 publications · 1.3K citations

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  1. Hadassah Medical Center

    Jerusalem, Israel

    24 h-index

    67 publications

    4K citations

  2. Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps

    Haifa, Israel

    21 h-index

    82 publications

    4.9K citations

  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    18 h-index

    84 publications

    10.2K citations

  4. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    17 h-index

    55 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Sheba Medical Center

    Ramat Gan, Israel

    17 h-index

    59 publications

    2.3K citations

  6. Hospital for Special Surgery

    New York, United States

    17 h-index

    43 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    16 h-index

    42 publications

    6K citations

  8. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    16 h-index

    63 publications

    4.1K citations

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  1. The American Journal of Sports Medicine

    133 publications · 12.2K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 144 publications · 4.8K citations

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  3. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    JBJS · 52 publications · 3.4K citations

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  5. Military Medicine

    37 publications · 2K citations

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