‘This is followed by fractures to the metatarsals [the small bones of the foot], the fibula and the femur. Stress fractures can also occur in the pelvis in runners, although this is much less ...

Stress fractures are tiny cracks in bones caused by repetitive stress rather than major injuries. Common in athletes and ...

Stress fractures are a form of overuse injury, and they occur most frequently in the tibia, fibula, and pars interarticularis in young athletes. [23] Stress fracture occurs when the bone itself ...