Research Article

Characterization of the Biological Fingerprint and Identification of Associated Parameters in Stress Fractures by FTIR Spectroscopy

Table 1

Population characteristics in this study.

PatientSample typeGenderAgeMilitary recruit

1SFM24
2SFF27
3SFF20
4SFF27
5SFM22
6SFF19
7SFF19
8SFF32
9SFM26
10SFF21
11SFF21
12HBM36
13HBM24
14HBF30
15HBM18
16HBF21

SF: stress fracture; HB: healthy bone; corresponds to those studied patients that were military recruits.