Bilateral first rib stress fractures in a female swimmer: a case report

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2012 Mar;21(3):e6-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.08.048. Epub 2011 Nov 6.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Athletic Injuries / diagnostic imaging
  • Athletic Injuries / therapy
  • Cumulative Trauma Disorders / complications*
  • Female
  • Fracture Healing / physiology
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / diagnostic imaging*
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / etiology
  • Fractures, Spontaneous / therapy
  • Humans
  • Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted*
  • Immobilization / methods
  • Rare Diseases
  • Rib Fractures / diagnostic imaging*
  • Rib Fractures / etiology
  • Rib Fractures / therapy
  • Risk Assessment
  • Swimming / injuries*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods