Stress fractures are small bone cracks from overuse. Learn about the causes, who's at risk, and current methods for diagnosis ...

Thigh intramuscular fat infiltration (IMFI) may significantly increase the risk of developing knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA), regardless of sex or body weight, according to findings from a ...

Bone stress injuries, including stress fractures, can be debilitating to athletes but are also a problem for the U.S.

Shin splints are a common problem for runners, but they can affect other people too, including high-impact dancers, military ...

All runners dread getting shin splints - but what actually are they and how should you treat them? Three experts share their ...

Pain in the back of your knee when walking? Learn the causes, symptoms, and best treatments to relieve discomfort and prevent further injury.

“The posterior tibialis is a muscle that originates on the back, or posterior, part of the tibia and fibula (your lower leg bones), up close to your knee,” explains Cathlin Fitzgerald, D.P.T, C.S.C.S.

Most of those marks are on fossils of hoofed animals, including a few deer; one is a small carnivore leg bone. When we could identify the type of bone, the cut marks are always in anatomical ...

A former inmate at South Central Regional Jail is suing the correctional facility’s health provider for failing to treat his broken leg. Joseph Trent Jones, a West Virginia resident, broke his ...

which is when the leg lifts away from the body. According to a 2019 review, researchers have linked weak gluteus maximus muscles to lower back pain. Strengthening these muscles may help prevent ...

Injuries to the leg (hip to foot) Injuries to a bone, muscle, joint or ligament Muscle pain caused by too much exercise or work (overuse). Overuse is covered in Leg Pain. Excluded: Toe Injury only.