The Term "Shin Splints" Is Applied to

question 65

Multiple Choice

The term "shin splints" is applied to

• A) injuries resulting from excessive stress on the tibialis posterior.
• B) stress fractures of the fibula 2 to 5 cm distal to the knee.
• C) inflammation of the gastrocnemius.
• D) posterior compartment syndrome.
• E) blood accumulation around the gastrocnemius.

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