Why tibial stress fractures occur posteromedially… usually!

Injury ⋅ June 25, 2018

Tibial stress fracture can be the scurge of the endurance athlete, and they are a sports medicine curiosity, because they nearly always present in the same location, the posterior aspect of the tibia. The reason for this is most likely down to the sagittal plane bending moment, in other words, the way the tibia is…

Simon Bartold
Director of Bartold Clinical