TY - JOUR AU - Xu, Chun AU - Silder, Amy AU - Zhang, Ju AU - Reifman, Jaques AU - Unnikrishnan, Ginu PY - 2017 DA - 2017/03/23 TI - A cross-sectional study of the effects of load carriage on running characteristics and tibial mechanical stress: implications for stress-fracture injuries in women JO - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders SP - 125 VL - 18 IS - 1 AB - Load carriage is associated with musculoskeletal injuries, such as stress fractures, during military basic combat training. By investigating the influence of load carriage during exercises on the kinematics and kinetics of the body and on the biomechanical responses of bones, such as the tibia, we can quantify the role of load carriage on bone health. SN - 1471-2474 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1481-9 DO - 10.1186/s12891-017-1481-9 ID - Xu2017 ER -