27+ Stress Fracture Versus Shin Splints Background
27+ Stress Fracture Versus Shin Splints
Background. Shin splints and stress fractures happen when you overtax your leg muscles, tendons or shin bone through a sudden increase in training. Nonetheless, a shin splint, when mismanaged, can result in either a stress fracture or muscle compartment syndrome.
Famous physical therapists bob schrupp and brad heineck demonstrate 3 signs that you may have a stress fracture in your shin bone or tibia (instead of shin.
Shin splints as in pain in the tibia is an issue with the bone. A bone scan32 may rule out a transverse osseous involvement (i.e., stress fracture) versus the linear periostitis reaction seen with shin splints. Famous physical therapists bob schrupp and brad heineck demonstrate 3 signs that you may have a stress fracture in your shin bone or tibia (instead of shin. Shin splints are a common injury among runners, but it's still very important to treat them when they sprout up.