Volume 6, Number 1, 50-52, DOI: 10.1007/s10195-005-0080-y

Stress fracture of tibia following a stress of ipsilateral fibula: a case report and literature review

S. R. Annapureddy, Y. M. Cheung and S. J. Palmer

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Abstract

Tibia and fibula are common sites for stress fractures in runners [1, 2]. We report an unusual case of ipsilateral stress fracture of tibia in a female diabetic athlete during her rehabilitation from stress fracture of the fibula.

Key words   Stress fracture - Athlete - Diabetes - Osteoporosis

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