Lab Studies:
None
Other Studies:
1. X-ray of the tibia was negative for fracture. <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS1PainintheLeftShin-294.jpg" title="Case Photo #1" data-lity><b>Case Photo #1</b></a>
<br>2. Ultrasound of the left tibia showed focal hyper echoic elevation of periosteum with irregularity over the left distal tibia measuring about 3 cm with a positive Doppler over the area. <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS2CS1PainintheLeftS-294.jpg" title="Case Photo #2" data-lity><b>Case Photo #2</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS3CS2CS1PainintheLe-294.jpg" title="Case Photo #3" data-lity><b>Case Photo #3</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS5CS4CS3CS2CS1Paini-294.jpg" title="Case Photo #5" data-lity><b>Case Photo #5</b></a> <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS6CS5CS4CS3CS2CS1Pa-294.jpg" title="Case Photo #6" data-lity><b>Case Photo #6</b></a>
<br>3. MRI confirmed periosteal reaction consistent with stress fracture over the distal tibia with no fracture line. <a href="CaseStudyImages/CS4CS3CS2CS1Paininth-294.jpg" title="Case Photo #4" data-lity><b>Case Photo #4</b></a>
Consultations:
None
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