Objective: To investigate in a military setting the potential role of intrinsic biomechanical and anthropometric risk factors for, and the incidence of, exertional medial tibial pain (EMTP). Methods: ...

Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS ... Broadly, it represents exertional lower leg pain centred on the posteromedial tibial border and being diffuse/linear (greater than 5 cm) rather than focal.

It may become severe enough that the pain is constant. "Shin splints" always causes tenderness over the edge of the tibia six inches above the inside ankle bone (medial malleolus). Treatment ...

The tibia is the main long bone of the lower leg. It is commonly known as the "shinbone" and is felt easily along the anterior (front) of the leg below the knee. The tibia is about 14 inches long ...