Abstract Background: Physical exercises are relevant to physical and mental health, but they can cause problems in the skeletal muscle system, resulting only from repetitive efforts (overuse) or as part of the overtraining syndrome. Objective: In case of tendonitis and fracture, establish the differential diagnosis between overuse and overtraining syndrome. Case report: A physician, at 57 years of age, overweight, started walking on a treadmill interspersed with runs, 3 times a week. Due to the closure of the gym in […]
