Lower leg muscle structure and function are altered in long‐distance runners with medial tibial stress syndrome: a case control study

Lower leg muscle structure and function are altered in long‐distance runners with medial tibial stress syndrome: a case control study

Abstract Background Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is a common lower leg injury experienced by runners. Although numerous risk factors are reported in the literature, many are non‐modifiable and management of the injury remains difficult. Lower leg muscle structure and function are modifiable...

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Main Authors: Joshua Mattock, Julie R. Steele, Karen J. Mickle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Subjects:
Shin splints
Injury prevention
Muscle strength
Muscle structure
Ultrasound
Running
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-021-00485-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-021-00485-5

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