Stress fracture of the ulna associated with crutch use.

Garcia Suarez, G; Garcia Garcia, J; Perez Carro, L · J Orthop Trauma · 2001

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Stress fractures of the ulna are extremely rare. The purpose of this article is to report one more case of this occurrence in an eleven-year-old girl, who was using adjustable metal crutches, and to discuss the possible cause.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy