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Newlin, Dana; Smith, Darla S. – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2011
Shin splints are a common but often confusing injury. Sources disagree on both the cause of the injury and the anatomical source of the pain. Some blame shin splints on foot pronation, footstrike pattern, or arch height. Regardless of what causes the condition, it affects many runners, beginning in some at a young age. Young runners often have…
Descriptors: Injuries, Anatomy, Sports Medicine, Athletes