The upper shin, or the tibia bone, is an integral part of the knee and forms the lower part of the knee system. Many are familiar with Osgood Schlatters disease, which is among the most famous knee injuries. While the tibia is among the strongest bones, a tibial plateau stress fracture can occur especially during a traumatic fall such a water or downhill skiing.
Osgood Schlatters: Managing Youth Patella Pain
“He has this huge bump below his knee, his doctor says he’ll grow out of it but it hurts him all the time. What should we do?’ his mother said, frustratingly seeking an answer. Following a fund raising golf tournament recently a good friend of mine came to me looking for a clear answer for [...]
