by BCOS | Feb 27, 2025 | Fracture Treatment, Medical Glossary, Overuse Injuries, Sports Medicine
A stress fracture is a subtype of fracture or “broken bone.” However, this type of injury results from repetitive motions and constant use, causing microdamage, and eventually, a fracture. The repetitive stress from activities such as running or jumping weakens the...
by BCOS | May 30, 2023 | Fracture Treatment
A bone fracture is a broken bone. Bone fractures are one of the most common injuries orthopaedic doctors see. About 6.8 million people fracture a bone every year, with the most common being hip, ankle and leg bone fractures. Bones are strong so it takes a big impact...
