THE MEDIAL TIBIAL SYNDROME
Author(s) -
J. Puranen
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
journal of bone and joint surgery - british volume
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0968-7300
pISSN - 0301-620X
DOI - 10.1302/0301-620x.56b4.712
Subject(s) - medicine , fasciotomy , athletes , compartment syndromes , plantar fasciitis , compartment (ship) , tibia , surgery , physical therapy , anesthesia , anatomy , heel , oceanography , analgesic , geology , adverse effect
The medial tibial syndrome is the most common overuse injury, which occurs at the inner border of the shin, mostly in the lowest and middle thirds. It is characteristically a chronic compartmental syndrome and its treatment is fasciotomy if conservative management to allow healing fails.
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