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Femoral Shaft Stress Fracture

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Femoral Shaft Stress Fracture

  • Epidemiology
  1. Less common than Femoral Neck Stress Fracture
  • Risk Factors
  • Symptoms
  1. Mild deep thigh soreness
  • Signs
  1. Deep thigh tenderness to palpation
  2. Antalgic Gait
  3. Positive Hop Test
  4. Positive Fulcrum Test
  • Management
  1. Manage non-surgically
  2. Return to sport in 8-14 weeks