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*Repetitive forces, such as those caused by running, can cause stress fractures of the foot, ankle, tibia, or hip | *Repetitive forces, such as those caused by running, can cause stress fractures of the [[foot]], [[ankle]], [[tibia]], or [[hip]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Causes
The following are common causes of broken bones:
- Fall from a height
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Direct blow
- Child abuse
- Repetitive forces, such as those caused by running, can cause stress fractures of the foot, ankle, tibia, or hip