Metatarsal injuries are common in athletes and usually occur as a result of a direct blow to the foot or as stress fractures.

1 Graduate School of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Saitama, Japan 2 Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Saitama, Japan Background No firm consensus has been established regarding the ...

Anyone who does a lot of sport risks a stress fracture if the bones are overloaded. The injury occurs gradually. Sports physician Karsten Hollander gives tips on how to prevent it. "Competitive ...

These injuries occur as a result of repeated overload of the bone without ... "dreaded black line" stress fracture of the tibia/shin and the Jones fracture of the fifth metatarsal, heal poorly ...

The 165-million-year-old remains, such as this metatarsal bone of Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus, are embedded in the red sedimentary rocks of the Balabansai formation. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

Background Bone stress injuries are common in high-level athletics. Aim To describe the demographics, frequency and anatomical location of stress injuries (ie, stress reaction and stress fractures) in ...

A STRESS FRACTURE OF HER FIBULA, WHICH IS REPETITIVE MICROTRAUMA TO THE BONE. DOCTOR SERRATO SAYS SHE USUALLY SEES TWO TYPES OF WOMEN WITH THIS INJURY. THESE ARE USUALLY ELITE ATHLETES.

There are many possible causes of bone pain, including arthritis, fracture, and growing pains. Less commonly, it can point to bone cancer. Bone pain may present as tenderness initially ...

What is a broken bone? A broken bone and a fracture are the same thing. The bone could be cracked, snapped, crushed or broken into a few pieces. No matter how the bone is broken, the first aid steps ...

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A trainer tends to Fernando Tatis Jr. after he was hit by a pitch and suffered a stress reaction. Screen shot from mlb.com/padres/video San Diego Padres fans groaned ...