2024
DOI: 10.1177/2050313x241232863
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Rib stress fracture in a female athlete caused by bouncing the barbell in bench press exercise: A case report

Yuya Fukuda,
Kinshi Kato,
Kenichi Otoshi
et al.

Abstract: Rib stress fractures can occur in sports involving repetitive trunk muscle contractions. Few documented cases show rib fractures from repetitive upper-limb training. This report presents a case of a rib stress fracture from micro blunt trauma during bench press exercises. The patient was a 24-year-old elite female sprinter with a history of left navicular stress fracture and secondary amenorrhea treatment a year prior. She modified her bench press technique to involve bouncing the barbell on her rib cage. With… Show more

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