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Shinsplints

Internet URL

http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00271  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Description

Shinsplints are common among runners. But they can also be caused by other activities that involve repeated impact on your feet on hard surfaces, including basketball, aerobic dancing and tennis.

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Review Date

4/25/2007