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Stress fractures are small cracks in a bone. These fractures are most often a result of âoveruse,â and are. commonly seen when someone has a recent (change) INCREASE in their activity. Stress fractures occur most. commonly in the weight-bearing bones OF THE LEGS. When these bones are subjected to a ânew stress,â.
Definition. A stress fracture is a tiny crack in the bone. Most stress fractures occur in the lower leg and foot. They can also occur in the hip and other areas. Most stress fractures can heal spontaneously.However, some may lead to complete fractures, or may require surgery.Stress Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula.auses. A stress fracture is not caused by a blow to the bone. Rather, it is typically caused by repeated stress or overuse. Some causes are: 1  Increasing the amount or intensity of an activity too quickly (most common). 2  Switching to a different playing or running surface. 3  Wearing improper or old shoes.