Prevention Tips for Stress Fractures
Stress fractures are a type of overuse injury and are a very specific, severe type of bone fracture. They occur when the muscles become fatigued and unable to absorb shock, which results in the shock being transferred to the bones, creating a tiny crack in the bone. Reports state that more than 50% of stress fractures occur somewhere in the lower leg.
Check out this quick and easy read for some tips on how to prevent stress fractures.