Shin Splints: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments - Cleveland Clinic
网页Shin splints refers to pain in the front part of your lower legs (shins). This pain occurs when the muscles, tendons and tissue around your shin bone (tibia) become inflamed. Athletes often have shin pain because they put repeated stress on their shin bones, muscles and connective tissues.
What Are the Types of Splints, and What Are They Used For? - WebMD
网页2024年2月6日 — A splint is a device that supports and protects a broken bone or injured tissue. Also known as a brace or an orthosis, it helps reduce pain and promote healing by keeping the injured part of your...
Shin splints - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2021年10月16日 — The term "shin splints" refers to pain along the shin bone (tibia) — the large bone in the front of your lower leg. Shin splints are common in runners, dancers and military recruits. Medically known as medial tibial stress syndrome, shin splints often occur in athletes who have recently intensified or changed their training routines.
Splint: Types, Uses and How Long To Wear Them - Cleveland Clinic
网页2023年9月15日 — A splint is a medical device that stabilizes a part of your body and holds it in place. Healthcare providers use them to protect and support your body after an injury or to treat certain health conditions. Providers sometimes call splints braces or orthoses.
Shin Splints: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD
网页2023年10月30日 — Shin splints are a common problem when you exercise a lot in ways that put stress on your lower legs. Repeated stress from exercise such as running without supportive shoes can cause painful...
Basic techniques for splinting of musculoskeletal injuries
网页2024年7月12日 — Splinting plays a major role in the management of musculoskeletal injuries, including treatment of overuse and soft tissue injuries (eg, tendonitis and sprains), as well as for traumatic injuries like extremity fractures and joint dislocations.
Shin Splints: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention - Healthline
网页2023年6月22日 — The term “shin splints” describes pain felt along the front of your lower leg, at the shin bone. This pain concentrates in the lower leg between the knee and ankle. Your doctor may refer to...
Shin Splints - Johns Hopkins Medicine
网页Shin splints refer to pain and tenderness along or just behind the large bone in the lower leg (the tibia). What causes shin splints? Shin splints most often happen after hard exercise, sports, or repetitive activity.
Shin Splints: Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors & Treatment - Healthgrades
网页2020年8月25日 — Shin splints are an exercised-induced condition caused by injury and inflammation of the periosteum—the sensitive membrane that covers the tibia bone—and the attached muscles and tendons surrounding it. Overuse and high-impact exercises of the legs are the most common reasons for shin splints.
How to make a splint - MedlinePlus
网页2023年4月24日 — A splint is a device used to hold a part of the body stable to decrease pain and prevent further injury. Considerations. After an injury, a splint is used to hold still and protect the wounded body part from further damage until you get medical help. It is important to check for good circulation after the injured body part has been immobilized.