| Literature DB >> 31628497 |
Marinus Winters1,2.
Abstract
Medial tibial stress syndrome is a common overuse injury in jumping and running athletes. It is defined as exercise-induced pain along the distal posteromedial border of the tibia and the presence of recognisable pain on palpation over a length of 5 or more centimetres. This overview article provides an evidence update on the diagnosis and management of athletes with medial tibial stress syndrome.Entities:
Keywords: Diagnosis; Management; Medial tibial stress syndrome; Shin splints; Treatment
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Year: 2019 PMID: 31628497 DOI: 10.1007/s00113-019-0666-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Unfallchirurg ISSN: 0177-5537 Impact factor: 1.000