Thursday, November 4, 2010

Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome

This used to be called shin splints and is a common problem in athletes. It is a problem that occurs on the medial or inside of the leg bone. Medial tibial stress syndrome is thought to be due to a strain at the insertion of the msucles into the leg, or a strain of the fascia that surrounds the bone, or a stress reaction in the bone.

A number of things are thought to cause medial tibial strees syndrome. The most recent popular theory is that it is due to a increased bending moments of the

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