BACKGROUND: The Military Training Task Force of the Defense Safety Oversight Council
chartered a Joint Services Physical Training Injury Prevention Working Group to:(1) …

INTRODUCTION: Popliteal entrapment syndrome (PES) is a rare but important cause of
intermittent claudication in young people. Controversy exists about optimal strategies for …

Chronic lower leg pain results from various conditions, most commonly, medial tibial stress
syndrome, stress fracture, chronic exertional compartment syndrome, nerve entrapment, and …

Running has steadily gained in worldwide popularity and is the primary exercise modality for
many individuals of all ages. Its low cost, versatility, convenience and related health benefits …

Background: Patients with chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) have pain
during exercise that subsides with rest. Diagnosis is usually confirmed by intramuscular …

Background Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is a pain syndrome along the tibial origin
of the tibialis posterior or soleus muscle. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (SWT) is …

Context Long-distance running (greater than 3000 m) is often recommended to maintain a
healthy lifestyle. Running injury rates increase significantly when weekly mileage extends …

Chronic leg pain is commonly treated by orthopaedic surgeons who take care of athletes.
The sources are varied and include the more commonly encountered medial tibial stress …

Background Numerous conditions are grouped under the generic term exercise-induced leg
pain (EILP), yet clear diagnostic guidelines are lacking. This scoping review was conducted …

Exertional leg pain (ELP) is defined as pain distal to the knee and proximal to the talocrural
joint that is associated with exertion. 1 The incidence of ELP in runners varies in the …