[Petrotrochanteric stress fracture after fitness running].

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Hillerød Sygehus, Ortopaedkirurgisk Afdeling O.

Published: June 2003

We describe a case of pertrochanteric stress fracture in a 62-year-old woman due to a sudden increase in medium distance running. Symptoms started after 11 weeks. The diagnosis was made six months after debut of symptoms. The x-ray revealed a pertrochanteric fracture which had healed in 105 degrees of varus.

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