Table 3 Patient characteristics
Number (n) | Female/Male | Age (mean) | Type of sport (n) | Localization (n) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low-risk stress fractures | 29 | 16/6 | 23.7 | Distance running n = 12) Track (n = 9) Handball (n = 5) Other (n = 3) | Metatarsal (n = 14) Tarsal (n = 2) Tibia (n = 6) Fibula (n = 3) Other (n = 4) |
High-risk stress fractures | 23 | 14/16 | 21.7 | Handball (n = 8) Track (n = 9) Long distance running (n = 4) Other (n = 2) | Metatarsal II (n = 3) Metatarsal V (n = 8) Navicular bone (n = 9) Talar bone (n = 2) Femur (n = 1) |