Abstract
Stress fractures are usually encounterd in athletes; however, only eight such cases involving the metacarpal bones have been reported in the English literature. We report on the rare case of a 15-year-old female tennis player with a stress fracture of the second metacarpal bone.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 537-540 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Skeletal Radiology |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2004 Sep 1 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Fatigue
- Fracture
- MRI
- Metacarpal
- Stress
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging