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To cite this article: Anastasia Sofia Protopapa, Nikolaos Vlachadis, Dina G Tiniakos, Georgios
Lyritis & Theodoros Pitsios (2014) Medial tibial stress syndrome: A skeleton from medieval
Rhodes demonstrates the appearance of the bone surface a case report, Acta Orthopaedica,
85:5, 443-444, DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2014.942587
1Museum of Anthropology, 2Laboratory of Histology and Embryology, and 3Laboratory for Research of the Musculoskeletal System, National and
Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece.
Correspondence: vlaxadis@gmail.com
Submitted 14-03-20. Accepted 14-04-28
D P D P R
P
D
D P
A B L
Figure 1. Medial surface of left tibia, middle third (panel A) and distal third (panel B). Linear Figure 2. Right (R) and left (L) tibiae with
arrows show anterior borders and arrowheads show posterior borders. P: proximal end; D: lesions distributed over the posterior-medial
distal end. diaphyseal aspects. The right tibia shows less
well developed cortical lesions and differenti-
ated outline consequent to a striking increase
in cortical bone. For legends, see Figure 1.
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DOI 10.3109/17453674.2014.942587
544 Acta Orthopaedica 2014; 85 (5): 543544