Sacral Stress Fracture: A Rare but Important Cause of Low Back Pain in Athletes
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Sacral stress fractures are a frequently overlooked cause of low-back and buttock pain in athletes. A high index of clinical suspicion and use of appropriate diagnostic tools can provide the accurate diagnosis. Early diagnosis and closely monitored and structured rehabilitation program can considerably accelerate return to sport. Keywords: Sacral stress fractures, Low back pain, Athlete, Stress fractures.
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Shahram Mohaghegh, Maryam Hajian
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