title: Evaluating runners' injuries.
abstract: Running is a simple and convenient form of exercise but is associated with a high risk of injury to the lower limbs and feet. Attention to the training programme, the footwear and anatomy will assist the management and prevention of many injuries. Overtraining is a special problem and the physician should be alert for its physical markers.
mesh_terms: D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D005528:Foot / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D012420:Running