Tibial spine (intercondylar eminence) fractures occur most frequently in the pediatric and early adolescent age groups. In the pediatric population with open physes, this fracture is the ...

Shin splints feel simple, but they're a complex signal that your body's support system is overloaded, so here’s what’s really ...

As youth engagement in high-energy sports surges, so does the prevalence of sport-related injuries. Among them, tibial ...

Shea and associates reviewed the X-rays and MRIs of 16 tibial spine avulsion injuries in patients ranging from 7 to 15 years old. All of the patients were skeletally immature; four were girls, 12 ...

In addition to the back-and-forth strain, it must be remembered that avulsion fractures of the anterior cruciate ligament may be caused by inward rotation of the tibia, producing a simple twist of ...

The constellation of ACL tear, MCL avulsion, and medial meniscus tear is known as O'Donohue's "unhappy" triad. Click here for more information about Applied Radiology Online.

As youth engagement in high-energy sports surges, so does the prevalence of sport-related injuries. Among them, tibial tubercle avulsion fractures (TTAFs) represent a small but serious subset ...

If you have what you think are shin splints and they aren't getting better, check with your doctor to make sure you don't have a stress fracture in your tibia or some other condition.