Estimation of return-to-sports-time for athletes with stress fracture – an approach combining risk level of fracture site with severity based on imaging

Estimation of return-to-sports-time for athletes with stress fracture – an approach combining risk level of fracture site with severity based on imaging

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim was to compare the return-to-sports-time (RTST) following stress fractures on the basis of site and severity of injury. This retrospective study was set up at a single institution. Diagnosis was confirmed by an interdisciplin...

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Main Authors: Dobrindt Oliver, Hoffmeyer Birgit, Ruf Juri, Seidensticker Max, Steffen Ingo G, Fischbach Frank, Zarva Alina, Wieners Gero, Ulrich Gerhard, Lohmann Christoph H, Amthauer Holger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Stress fracture
Grading system
Athletes
MRI
Bone scintigraphy
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/139

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