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Fatigue Fracture in the Physiotherapist and Physician Practice - M.Osgood - Schlatter

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport |
2015

Abstract

Fatigue fracture is a relatively common diagnosis occuring predominantly in patients who have sustained physical stress, such as profesional athletes or soldiers. For proper treatment is important the correct and early diagnosis, which is in this disease not always entirely clear.

From the perspective of physical therapy can promote healing of the organism and long-term care to reduce or eliminate the consequences of the disease. In the first part we would like to present a case report of a patient with on atypical stress fracture - Osgood- Schlatter disease.