Dr. Kenneth Jung, a foot and ankle ... surgery isn’t required and effective pain management can allow an athlete to play.
The case of an avulsion fracture occurring in an 18 year old athlete after repeated running is presented. The fracture involved the tensor fascia lata muscle and the external oblique abdominal muscle.
Their work has been published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery ... around the ankle, now named as the Patel-Sharma ...