PT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins

31. Femoral Neck Stress Fractures

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Dec 7, 2021

This discussion dives deep into femoral neck stress fractures, exploring their risk factors and symptoms, especially in athletes. Listeners learn about the different types of stress fractures and the necessary diagnostic imaging. The conversation emphasizes practical, conservative treatment plans that support gradual recovery. Perfect for busy physical therapists looking to enhance their understanding while balancing life’s demands.

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Understanding Femoral Neck Stress Fractures

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Worried one of your patients may have a femoral stress fracture? What are some risk factors that can lead to the development of a stress fracture in the femoral neck? What types of femoral neck stress fractures are there and who tends to get them? How do we classify them with imaging, and what type of imaging do we use?

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