Stress fracture of the navicular bone: Nine cases in athletes

Abstract

Nine cases of stress fractures of the tarsal navicular bone were treated in athletes. the diagnosis was made with radiographs and bone scan within 6 months. Only two patients were treated surgically. the only poor result was seen in a patient in whom the fracture was only explored. © 1985 Informa UK Ltd All rights reserved: reproduction in whole or part not permitted.