Healio

Lower tibial cortical BMD, bone strength observed in male runners vs. nonathletes

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ATLANTA — Male runners are more likely to have lower tibial bone mineral density and strength compared with ...
Healio

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound aids tibial fracture healing vs. sham in recent study

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A team of German investigators found 34% greater bone mineral density in patients with slow-healing tibial ...
Nature

Speed of sound in bone at the tibia: is it related to lower limb bone mineral density in spinal-cord-injured individuals?

Study design: A cross-sectional study evaluating BMD at the hip and tibia, and SOS at the radius and mid-tibia in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) and a subgroup of non-SCI individuals.
BMJ

Surgical versus conservative treatment for high-risk stress fractures of the lower leg (anterior tibial cortex, navicular and fifth metatarsal base): a systematic review

3 The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Correspondence to Dr Wouter H Mallee, Academic Medical Center of Amsterdam, Department of ...
Medical News Today

Lower leg anatomy: Bones, muscles, and nerves

The lower leg lies between the knee and ankle and works with the upper leg and foot to help perform key functions. In the leg are a number of bones, muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. These ...