Crural fascia and muscle origins related to medial tibial stress syndrome symptom location

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1991-1996

  Stickley, Christopher D ^a,b   Hetzler, Ronald K ^a   Kimura, Iris F ^a   Lozanoff, Scott ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise related lower leg pain; Medial tibial stress syndrome; Shin splints; Soleus origin; Traction induced injury

Indexed keywords

APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; DIAPHYSIS; FASCIA; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; MEDIAL TIBIAL STRESS SYNDROME; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TIBIA; TRACTION THERAPY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FASCIA; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SYNDROME; TIBIA;

EID: 70350241814     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181a6519c     Document Type: Article

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