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  2. Shin splints - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, stress fracture pain is localized to the fracture site. [6] Women are several times more likely to progress to stress fractures from shin splints. [7] [8] [9] This is due in part to women having a higher incidence of diminished bone density and osteoporosis. [10] [citation needed]

  3. Stress fracture - Wikipedia

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    Stress fractures most frequently occur in weight-bearing bones of the lower extremities, such as the tibia and fibula (bones of the lower leg), calcaneus (heel bone), metatarsal and navicular bones (bones of the foot). Less common are stress fractures to the femur, pelvis, sacrum, lumbar spine (lower back), hips, hands, and writs. Stress ...

  4. Running injuries - Wikipedia

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    A stress fracture is a fatigue-induced bone fracture caused by repeated stress over time. Instead of resulting from a single severe impact, stress fractures are the result of accumulated injury from repeated submaximal loading, such as running or jumping. Because of this mechanism, stress fractures are common overuse injuries in athletes. [18]

  5. Sports injury - Wikipedia

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    Stress injuries (stress fractures and stress reactions) of the lumbosacral region are one of the causes of sports-related lower back pain in young individuals. [18] The onset of the observed cervical fractures in sports injury were likely due to continued momentum that transferred loads superiorly through the neck, which exacerbates injuries to ...

  6. New Slang - Wikipedia

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    So the kid who offered the whole thing up to us was a Shins fan." [18] Online message boards (many on Pitchfork) and fans of the Shins criticized the move as excessively commercialist. [17] The band's hometown alt weekly ran an editorial titled "McShins, New Corporate Suck-ass" in reaction. [19]

  7. Shin-bang - Wikipedia

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    Shin-bang [1] is a general sense of discomfort or pain in the lower anterior portion of the tibia that contacts the tongue of a ski boot, especially when pressed against the boot. It should not to be confused with shin-bite, which is a condition where the shin is rubbed raw due to irritation inside of the ski boot.

  8. Zheng Gu Shui - Wikipedia

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    Zheng Gu Shui (for export) Zheng Gu Shui (Chinese: 正骨水; lit. 'bone-setting liquid') is a traditional Chinese liniment.This external analgesic is believed to relieve qi and blood stagnation, promote healing, and soothe pain.

  9. Greave - Wikipedia

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    The earliest form consisted of three plates of metal covering the shin. [8] By the Kamakura period (1186–1333), greaves became a standard part of Japanese armor. Around the Muromachi period (1334–1572), these took on the form of a splint mounted on a piece of fabric with mail in between the metal splint and fabric, not unlike European greaves.