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ArticleDer Orthopade2021

[Stress fractures of the lower limbs].

N Harrasser, H Gollwitzer, P Weber

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Article in Der Orthopade, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

N HarrasserKlinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Str. 22, 81675, München, Deutschland. norbert.harrasser@mri.tum.de.
H GollwitzerECOM Excellent Center of Medicine, Arabellastr. 17, 81925, München, Deutschland.
P WeberECOM Excellent Center of Medicine, Arabellastr. 17, 81925, München, Deutschland.
Electro Optical Systems (Germany) · DEKlinikum rechts der Isar · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stress reactions and fractures represent an important differential diagnostic entity, especially in patients active in sports. The lower extremities have predilection sites for stress fractures, which require special treatment in the context of the underlying risk factors. Clinically, patients usually complain of stress-dependent pain in the affected region and sport activities are mostly limited or even impossible. The detection of acute stress fractures is usually missed by conventional X‑ray within the first 4-6 weeks. The gold standard diagnostic tool is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Depending on the location, a distinction must be made between low-risk and high-risk stress fractures. Low-risk fractures show a high healing rate after conservative treatment including load and stress reduction as well as avoiding risk factors. High-risk fractures can take a complicated course under conservative treatment measures and in some cases, surgical intervention is required.

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Fractures, StressSportsHumansLower ExtremityMagnetic Resonance ImagingRadiographyFatigue fractureHigh-risk fractureKaeding/MillerNon-unionStress reaction

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PMID34415371
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