Tibial Stress Fracture after a Graft Has Been Obtained from the Fibula. A Report of Five Cases*
- 1 August 1996
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vol. 78 (8) , 1248-51
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-199608000-00016
Abstract
Stress fractures of the lower extremity may result from overuse of normal bone or from normal loading of structurally deficient bone. Stress fractures of the pelvis have been reported as a complication after a bone graft has been obtained from the iliac crest [4]. Han et al. reviewed the cases of 16This publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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