Bone stress injuries, including stress fractures, are overuse injuries that lead to substantial
morbidity in active individuals. These injuries occur when excessive repetitive loads are …

Osteoporosis in men is a common but often overlooked disorder by clinicians. The criterion
for osteoporosis diagnosis in men is similar to that in women—namely, a bone mineral …

Rear-end crashes particularly on freeways are the most frequent type of collisions causing
many injuries, damage and congestion. This paper investigates the impact of varying speed …

Osteoporosis is a growing health concern worldwide and its complications are as prevalent
as other common chronic disease complications such as hypertension and diabetes. In this …

Objective: As vehicle safety technologies and evaluation procedures advance, it is pertinent
to periodically evaluate injury trends to identify continuing and emerging priorities for …

This review discusses advances in knowledge regarding the composition and structure of
bone, the modeling and remodeling of bone, the formation of bone during growth and its …

The International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) has developed Official Positions
for the clinical use of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and non-DXA technologies …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to review incidence of stress fractures in military
and athlete populations and identify factors explaining causes and differences in the …

Abstract» Sex and gender are not the same. Sex is defined by the human genotype and
pertains to biologic differences between males and females. Gender is a fluid concept …

BACKGROUND: Prior studies have identified some risk factors for stress fracture in athletes
and military recruits. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether historical factors, physical …