Forefoot problems in athletes

Article Abstract:

Forefoot injuries in athletes are a result of trauma or overuse. Some foot abnormalities can contribute to sports-induced forefoot problems, such as metatarsal stress fractures, interdigital neuroma, sesamoid pathology, metatarsalgia, hallux rigidus, hallux valgus, and turf toe. Anatomy and biomechanics of the forefoot are presented, followed by diagnostic and treatment guidelines.

Causes of, Pain, Toes

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Foot and ankle problems in the young athlete

Article Abstract:

Foot and ankle problems in young athletes are very common. Sports in children can exaggerate developmental abnormalities, such as flat foot and adolescent bunions. The care of fractures, sprains, and overuse injuries is discussed. Both conservative and surgical treatment options are evaluated.

Ankle, Ankle injuries, Sports for children, Children's sports

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Risk factors for bone-stress injuries: a follow-up study of 102,515 person-years

Article Abstract:

Risk of bone stress injuries being higher in women than men is documented after conducting a study on army recruits.

Women, Physiological aspects

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