The Incidence of Stress Fractures Among All Female Division I Athletes at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Stress fractures are common overuse injuries that have plagued athletes for many years. Often referred to as fatigue fractures, they are formed when the skeletal muscles fatigue and can no longer absorb the shock of repetitive pounding activities such as running. Stress fractures are most common in...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/42175 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-042199-111739/ |