Splint ends in sight for researcher Phillip Newman and work on shin splints

By Larissa Nicholson
April 20 2014 - 3:00am
Phillip Newman may have found the cure for painful shin splints. Photo: Jay Cronan
Phillip Newman may have found the cure for painful shin splints. Photo: Jay Cronan

A Canberra researcher believes an effective treatment for shin splints - the painful condition that plagues runners - may be within reach.