Overview

This text integrates contemporary basic and clinical research and epidemiological findings related to stress fractures. Written by experts in skeletal physiology, sports medicine, and orthopaedics, this book provides information on the etiology and pathophysiology of stress fractures.

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Author:   David Burr ,  Chuck Milgrom ,  Chuck Milgrom (Hadassah University Hospital, Israel)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780849301155

ISBN 10:   0849301157
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   29 November 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Incidence and Prevalence of Stress Fractures in Military and Athletic Populations (Richard A. Shaffer) Risk Factors for Developing Stress Fractures (Kim Bennell and Susan Grimston) Factors Associated with the Development of Stress Fractures in Women (Kim Benell and Susan Grimston) The Role of Age in the Development of Stress and Fatigue Fractures (Antero Hulkko and Sakari Orava) The Prediction of Stress Fractures (Thomas J. Beck) Bone Fatigue and Stress Fractures ( Scott A. Yerby and Dennis R. Carter) The Genetic Basis for Stress Fractures (Eitan Friedman, Iris Vered, and Jushua Shemer) The Role of Strain and Strain Rates in Stress Fractures (Chuck Milgrom) The Role of Muscular Force and Fatigue in Stress Fractures (Seth W. Donahue) The Histological Appearance of Stress Fractures (Satoshi Mori, Jiliang Li, and Yoji Kawaguchi) Bone Fatigue and Remodeling in the Development of Stress Fractures (Mitchell B. Schaffler) The Role of Bone Remodeling in Preventing or Promoting Stress Fractures (R. Bruce Martin) Buck Shins in Horses (David Nunamaker) Rabbits as an Animal Model of Stress Fracture (David R. Burr) Prevention of Stress Fractures by Modifying Shoe Wear (Aharon S. Finestone Exercise Programs that Prevent or Delay the Onset of Stress Fracture (Chuck Milgrom and Richard Shaffer) Pharmaceutical Treatments That May Prevent or Delay the Onset of Stress Fractures (David B. Burr) Physical Diagnosis of Stress Fractures (Ingrid Ekenman) The Role of Various Imaging Modalities in Diagnosing Stress Fractures (Roland Chisin) Early Diagnosis and Clinical Treatment of Stress Fractures Chuck Milgrom and Eitan Friedman) Problematic Stress Fractures (Kenneth A. Egol and Victor H. Frankel) Index

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