Navicular stress fractures are a relatively common presentation to an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon. Most involve recreational or high-level athletes who present with vague complaints of pain ...

This week we are going to discuss tarsal navicular fractures which are most commonly the result of either traumatic injury or repetitive stress with young individuals and athletes demonstrating ...

“Navicular stress fractures are very uncommon among the general population and high-level athletes," said Jeff Feinblatt, MD, a Board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in reconstruction ...

Stress fractures most commonly affect the leg — often the tibia or shinbone, the foot — frequently the navicular bone between the ankle and the midfoot, and the metatarsals behind the toes.

Stress fractures most commonly affect the leg — often the tibia, or shinbone, the foot — frequently the navicular bone located between the ankle and the midfoot, and the metatarsals behind the ...

Stress fractures in athletes occur mainly in the lower leg and foot (in the calcaneus, navicular and metatarsal bones). A stress fracture of the 2nd or 3rd metatarsal bone is sometimes called a ...

A stress fracture of the navicular bone in the foot can lead to long healing times and a poorer prognosis. ... I am a 17-year-old basketball player who has had worsening foot pain for two months.

Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera underwent surgery to remove bone spurs from his right ankle and repair a stress fracture to the navicular bone in his foot on Wednesday, the team ...

Oakland Athletics pitcher Brett Anderson won't return to action for at least another month.The club revealed on Friday that the 25-year-old was diagnosed with a navicular stress fracture in his ...

The stress reaction [can lead to] a stress fracture, and that’s a whole different ballgame.” Davis’ injury is threefold. The bone spur fractured off the navicular bone and he’s also ...

HAWTHORN star Will Day has been medically cleared to return after recovering from a stress fracture in his foot, but key ...

The stress fracture is in the navicular bone of the Kansas center’s right foot. “Joel will be unable to participate in any additional workouts and will not attend the draft in New York ...