The diagnosis and management of medial tibial stress syndrome An evidence update: An evidence update

Marinus Winters*

*Corresponding author for this work

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleAcademicpeer-review

    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.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)S15-S19
    Number of pages5
    JournalUnfallchirurg
    Volume123
    Issue numberSUPPL 1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jan 2020

    Keywords

    • Diagnosis
    • Management
    • Medial tibial stress syndrome
    • Shin splints
    • Treatment

    Fingerprint

    Dive into the research topics of 'The diagnosis and management of medial tibial stress syndrome An evidence update: An evidence update'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

    Cite this