Sacral stress fracture in a runner.
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Sacral stress fracture in a runner.
A female 10,000 metre runner, aged 28, presented with a 10 day history of pain of insidious onset in the right buttock. She had, 2 weeks before presenting, competed in a track race for selection to an international representative team, which she achieved. Five days after the race she had a 400 metre interval training session, following which she was conscious of the pain in the right buttock. S...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.24.4.243