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What is the difference between Shin Splints and Stress Fracture?
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∙ 14y ago
A shin splint is just basically minor pain in your shins while a stress facture is when the shin bone is actaully damaged and it will try to heal its self but as it does so it may cause "bumps" on your shin bone. Stess factures are much more painful as well.
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What is the difference between a load-controlled tensile test and a displacement-controlled tensile test?
If the test is set to load-control , it means that the stress will not drop once the fracture become unstable. In displacement control the stress may drop at unstable fracture.
How are shin splints diagnosed?
The physician will check the leg for tenderness. If the pain is in a single area of the tibia and hurts to the touch, the cause may by a stress fracture. The physician may order an x ray. but shin splints often can be diagnosed without x rays.
How do Calculate engineering fracture stress?
stress= force/C.S.A. so fracture stress = force at fracture / Cross.Sectional.Area.
What is a break that occurs from repeated stress to a bone over time?
The medical terminology for this is a "stress fracture".stress fracturestress fracture
What is a stress fracture called?
What are the three other names for a stress fracture?
Which can cause stress fracture?
The overuse of a bone can cause a stress fracture.
If you have a stress fracture are you put into a cast?
Stress fracture in ArmA stress fracture within the arm will most likely result in a cast or a removable splint.Stress fracture in LegA stress fracture within the leg will usually result in a walking boot and crutches if it is extremely painful.
What are the signs and symptoms of a stress fracture?
The symptoms of a stress fracture include swelling, pain, and tenderness. If the pain decreases with rest, but increases with use it is possible there is a stress fracture.
What is difference between stress and intonation?
the differences between intonation and stress is the difference . ! :D :D hahahahahaa
Is a stress fracture an acute or chronic?
Fracture acute
What causes a stress fracture?
The overuse of a bone
Who has injured themselves in gymnastics?
Yes I have: broken thumb, dislocated shoulder, L-5 vertebrae stress fracture, fractured growth plate in heel, dislocated elbow, Achilles tendonitis, shin splints, broken nose
