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Many Runners Don't Seek Injury Treatment

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October 07, 2003

Many Runners Don't Seek Injury Treatment
A recent press release from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons states that almost one third of injured runners did not seek medical attention for their most serious injury. Injuries reported on the survey ranged from stress fractures to tendinitis to plantar fasciitis.


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