The Korean Journal of Sports Medicine  2010;28(1):68-70

Medial Malleolar Stress Fracture in Athlete.

Dong Ik SONG 1 ; Soon Hyuck LEE ; Woong Kyo CHUNG ; Dae Hee LEE

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Keywords

Ankle; Medial malleolus; Athletic injury; Stress fracture

Country

Republic of Korea

Language

Korean

Abstract

The stress fracture is a disease which results from the repeated application of an abnormal stress to the normal bone, typically occurs in metatarsal bone, tibia, fibular and femur, but medial malleolus is rare. We report a case of stress fracture of medial malleolus in 22-year old wrestler.