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Ep 169 – Shin splints (medial tibial stress syndrome)
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14 minutes 48 seconds
1 week ago
Ep 169 – Shin splints (medial tibial stress syndrome)
Shin splints are a common type of leg pain caused by repetitive stress on the bones and muscles in the lower leg, particularly around the tibia. The condition, also known as medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS), is characterised by pain and tenderness along the inner or front of the lower leg. It is often triggered by activities like running, jumping or other high-impact sports. In this episode, Dr Roger Henderson looks at risk factors, how to diagnose it, typical treatment options and prognosis.Access episode show notes containing key references and take-home points at:https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/musculoskeletal-medicine/ep-169-shin-splints-medial-tibial-stress-syndrome.Did you know? With GPnotebook Pro, you can earn CPD credits by tracking the podcast episodes you listen to. Learn more (https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/gpnotebook-pro).
GPnotebook Podcast
A bite-sized, regular chat for all healthcare professionals working in primary care. Episodes cover clinical tips and hot topics. New episodes published every Thursday or Friday.