Tomlin married Lauren Bricken, on November 9, 2010. In May 2011, Tomlin announced that he and Lauren are expecting their first child. He announced on Twitter that the couple's daughter, Ashlyn Alexandra Tomlin, was born on September 22, 2011.
Both acute exertional compartment syndrome and anterior tibial stress fractures are rare causes of leg pain in young athletes. As demonstrated by this case, their combined presentation can pose a diagnostic dilemma.
What is the cause of Osgood-Schlatter Disease? Osgood-Schlatter Disease is a condition resulting from traction of the patellar tendon (tendon that attaches the knee cap to the shin bone) upon one of the tibias (shin bone) minor growth plates located beneath the knee cap. Growth plates are cartilaginous, and therefore, more subject to irritation than that of bone.