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Symptoms

Anterior Leg Pain

Anterior shin pain in runners often refers from tibialis anterior and extensor digitorum longus trigger points.

Overview

Anterior shin pain in runners often refers from tibialis anterior and extensor digitorum longus trigger points. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.

Secondary Symptoms

References

  • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction

Medically reviewed by: Physio Energy clinical team — physiotherapists specialised in myofascial pain · Last reviewed:

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