Shin Splints

Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome

Treating shin splints at my Burlington clinic • Convenient for Waterdown and Flamborough residents

Important: When to seek immediate medical attention

Focal pain with night pain

Assessment for stress fracture

Pathophysiology and contributing factors.

Inside Overview

The Science of Shin Splints

Medial tibial stress syndrome involves periosteal irritation and microtears where muscles attach to the tibia. It represents bone stress on a continuum that can progress to stress fracture without proper management.

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