Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Sacral Stress Fractures in Athletes: A Case Series of 13 Patients.
Dhruv S ShankarLauren E GillinovMichael Buldo-LicciardiLuilly VargasDennis A CardonePublished in: Sports health (2023)
Sacral stress fractures commonly present as acute lumbosacral back pain provoked by running sports. While the pain associated with these fractures prevents most athletes from participating in sports, nonoperative management appears to be an effective treatment modality with a high rate of return to sport.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- high school
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic pain
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- liver failure
- pain management
- peritoneal dialysis
- neuropathic pain
- patient reported outcomes
- respiratory failure
- metabolic syndrome
- spinal cord
- skeletal muscle
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- hepatitis b virus
- aortic dissection
- patient reported
- smoking cessation