There are two bones in your lower leg, below your knee: the tibia (shin bone), and a smaller and thinner bone called the fibula. A broken leg or leg fracture occurs when one or more bones break or ...

And yet, its humerus (an arm bone) is quite human-like. Characteristics of its tibia (a lower leg bone) indicate that A. anamensis walked on two feet. This species includes "Lucy," the 3.2 million ...

Shin splints, for example ... a dull to sharp pain and can also occur along the front portion of the lower leg, and ...

She fell so hard her bone broke and pierced through her calf. Yesterday (March 9), local actress Carole Lin uploaded a video ...

Broadly, it represents exertional lower leg pain centred on the posteromedial tibial border and being diffuse/linear (greater than 5 cm) rather than focal. Presentations of acute shin splints should ...

Leg pain can be either injury related or ... Stress fractures cause pain actually within the involved bone, usually the tibia. At first, the pain is worst during activity and may be absent when ...

Conclusions: On the basis of lower in vivo strains and strain rates, treadmill runners are at lower risk of developing tibial stress fractures, but less likely to achieve tibial bone strengthening ...