Orthopaedics Ohopaedics Q Bank 4bef1f3b

Not true about stress fracture is?

2nd metatarsal neck is involved in march fracture

Olecranon is the most common site of upper limb stress fracture

Pars interaicularis of L4 is common site in spine

MRI is the IOC

High-Yield Explanation

Pars interaicularis of 5th lumbar veebrae causing spondylolysis is commonest site in spine. Stress fracture Population at risk: Military recruits , professional dancers and athletes Patient typically complaints of point tenderness M/C in lower limb- 2nd> 3rd metatarsal (march fracture) M/C in upper limb- oleceron process M/C in spine -Pars interaicularis of 5th cervical veebra IOC-MRI Spondylolysis:

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