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shin splints

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shin splints

Summary

shin splints ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,159 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • shin splints is a type of occupational disease[2].
  • shin splints is a type of periostitis[3].
  • shin splints's Commons category is recorded as Shin splints[4].
  • shin splints's health specialty is recorded as rheumatology[5].
  • shin splints's health specialty is recorded as neurology[6].
  • shin splints's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/shin_splints_2[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include occupational disease[2] and periostitis[3].

Why It Matters

shin splints ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,159 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

neurology rheumatology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . medicalrecords.com. medicalrecords.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Health specialty → rheumatology, neurology
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → occupational disease, periostitis
    Store medisinske leksikon id → beinhinnebetennelse
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 29661, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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