Seung Gyun Cha; Kyoung Hoon Kim; Jong Ho Jang; Sang Jun Lee

doi:10.12671/jksf.1997.10.4.979

Case Report
Fatigue Fracture of the Distal femur Shaft: A Case Report: Seung Gyun Cha, Kyoung Hoon Kim, Jong Ho Jang, Sang Jun Lee; Journal of the Korean Society of Fractures 1997;10(4):979-982.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12671/jksf.1997.10.4.979
Published online: June 24, 2016

Deparment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kang Dong General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

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A fatigue(stress) fracture begins as a gradual localized dissolution of bone as a result of repeated submaximal and generally unaccustomed stresses which may or may not result in a complete fracture. The most common sites of fatigue fracture are tibia, metatarsal area. We experienced peculiar faligue fracture in professional bowler. So we review the fatigue fracture article and reporte 1 case of fracture in distal part of femur with clinical and radiological findings.
Key words: Fatigue fracture, Distal femur, Bowler

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Fatigue Fracture of the Distal femur Shaft: A Case Report

J Korean Soc Fract. 1997;10(4):979-982. Published online October 31, 1997

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12671/jksf.1997.10.4.979

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