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2. Stress fracture - Wikipedia

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   Stress fractures most frequently occur in weight-bearing bones of the lower extremities, such as the tibia and fibula (bones of the lower leg), metatarsal and navicular bones (bones of the foot). Less common are stress fractures to the femur, pelvis, and sacrum. Treatment usually consists of rest followed by a gradual return to exercise over a ...

3. March fracture - Wikipedia

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   March fracture is the fracture of the distal third of one of the metatarsal bones occurring because of recurrent stress. It is more common in soldiers, but also occurs in hikers, organists, and other people whose duties entail much standing (such as hospital doctors). March fractures most commonly occur in the second and third metatarsal bones ...

4. Freiberg disease - Wikipedia

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   Freiberg disease, also known as a Freiberg infraction, is a form of avascular necrosis in the metatarsal bone of the foot. It generally develops in the second metatarsal, but can occur in any metatarsal. Physical stress causes multiple tiny fractures where the middle of the metatarsal meets the growth plate. These fractures impair blood flow to ...

5. Stress fracture in your shin from running may require surgery ...

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   A stress fracture is an overuse injury that is caused by repetitive micro trauma exceeding the strength of a bone. Some stress fractures can heal with rest or immobilization.

6. Jones fracture - Wikipedia

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   A Jones fracture is a broken bone in a specific part of the fifth metatarsal of the foot between the base and middle part [ 8 ] that is known for its high rate of delayed healing or nonunion. [ 4 ] It results in pain near the midportion of the foot on the outside. [ 2 ] There may also be bruising and difficulty walking. [ 3 ]

7. Dallas Cowboys CB DaRon Bland out with stress fracture in ...

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   The latest blow landed Saturday, when news surfaced revealing that All-Pro cornerback DaRon Bland needs surgery to repair a stress fracture in his foot and could miss up to two months. He emerged ...

8. Shin splints - Wikipedia

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   Pain is generally in the inner and lower 2/3rds of tibia. A shin splint, also known as medial tibial stress syndrome, is pain along the inside edge of the shinbone (tibia) due to inflammation of tissue in the area. [1] Generally this is between the middle of the lower leg and the ankle. [2] The pain may be dull or sharp, and is generally ...

9. Calcaneal fracture - Wikipedia

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   Non-surgical treatment is for extra-articular fractures and Sanders Type I intra-articular fractures, provided that the calcaneal weight-bearing surface and foot function are not compromised. Physicians may choose to perform closed reduction with or without fixation (casting), or fixation alone (without reduction), depending on the individual case.