Stress fractures are small bone cracks from overuse. Learn about the causes, who's at risk, and current methods for diagnosis ...

Shin splints are a common injury that can have a number of causes - and it's important to be able to distinguish them from ...

Shin splints are a common problem for runners, but they can affect other people too, including high-impact dancers, military recruits, and other athletes ...

Certain high risk stress fractures, such as the "dreaded black line" stress fracture of the tibia/shin and the Jones fracture of the fifth metatarsal, heal poorly and often are treated with surgery.

Thomas explained: “Other forms of shin pain include stress fractures, which are small cracks along the bone, compartment syndrome or powerful pressure within muscles, tendonitis, and nerve ...

Bone stress injuries, including stress fractures, can be debilitating to athletes but are also a problem for the U.S.

‘The most common running-related stress fractures are to the tibia,’ says physiotherapist Neil Smith, of Six Physio. ‘This is followed by fractures to the metatarsals [the small bones of the ...

Presentations of acute shin splints should be regarded as bone stress injuries ... standing foot pronation and a history of orthotics use, MTSS or stress fracture. Muscle hernia, stress fracture and ...

Chicago Bears rookie defensive tackle Shemar Turner is going to be a big addition on a defensive line that has seen several ...

Stress fractures are common in weight-bearing bones like the metatarsals, tibia, and calcaneus (heel bone). Stress fractures typically occur when there is repeated stress on a bone, often due to ...

The Bears drafted a high-upside defensive tackle, but one with some injury concerns. Here is our initial grade of the pick.