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2. Shin splints - Wikipedia

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   The pain associated with shin splints is caused from a disruption of Sharpey's fibres that connect the medial soleus fascia through the periosteum of the tibia where it inserts into the bone. [14] With repetitive stress, the impact forces eccentrically fatigue the soleus and create repeated tibial bending or bowing, contributing to shin splints ...

3. Running injuries - Wikipedia

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   A shin splint, also known as Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS), is pain along the inside edge of the shinbone due to inflammation of tissue in the area. Generally this is between the middle of the lower leg to the ankle. The pain may be dull or sharp, and is generally brought on by high-impact exercise that overloads the tibia.

4. The Best Ways to Treat and Prevent Shin Splints ... - AOL

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   We asked physical therapists for the best stretches to help to treat and prevent shin splints, also known as Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome.

5. Periostitis - Wikipedia

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   Acute periostitis is due to infection, characterized by diffuse formation of pus, severe pain, and constitutional symptoms, and usually results in necrosis.It can be caused by excessive physical activity as well, as in the case of medial tibial stress syndrome (also referred to as tibial periostalgia, soleus periostalgia, or shin splints).

6. Peroneal nerve paralysis - Wikipedia

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   Peroneal nerve paralysis is a paralysis on common fibular nerve that affects patient’s ability to lift the foot at the ankle. The condition was named after Friedrich Albert von Zenker . Peroneal nerve paralysis usually leads to neuromuscular disorder, peroneal nerve injury, or foot drop which can be symptoms of more serious disorders such as ...

7. Ankle problems - Wikipedia

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   This inflammation can cause pain and stiffness [5] and is one of the most common causes of ankle problems. [ 7 ] In many types of arthritis, progressive joint degeneration in the joint occurs and smooth "buffered" cartilage is gradually lost, causing the bones rub against each other and wear, as well as the soft joint tissue.

8. Sports injury - Wikipedia

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   Inversion Ankle Sprain: landing on an uneven surface sprains the ankle. Swelling, localized pain, difficulty bearing weight, and limping are signs of an inversion ankle sprain. [23] Eversion Ankle Sprain: injury related to the ankle turning outward or rotating externally. A typical symptom of eversion ankle sprain is excruciating pain that ...

9. Orthopedic cast - Wikipedia

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   They can be used for injuries like sprains, minor fractures, or post-surgical stabilization. Unlike casts, splints are generally open on one or both sides, allowing for adjustments as swelling fluctuates during the healing process. They also provide more flexibility and can be removed for hygiene or rehabilitation purposes.