High Intensity Therapeutic Laser Induced Changes in Cross-sectional Area of Hamstring Muscle: A Case Report [PDF]
Ultrasonography can provide a clear depiction of Muscle Thickness (MT) and Cross-sectional Area (CSA) while monitoring muscle contraction. Estimating muscle contraction through ultrasonography with physiotherapy interventions has shown to be a beneficial
Adarsh Kumar Srivastav +3 more
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Association between Body Mass Index and Hamstring Flexibility among Indian Doctors [PDF]
Introduction: Clinicians in the current scenario are persistently exposed to a heavy workload and an enormous degree of stress, which can hamper the musculoskeletal component of the body significantly. The health of doctors is a critical component in the
Harpreet S Gulati +4 more
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Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury cause great disability for athlete. Recent focus of ACL injury management is on prevention by identifying the risk factors. Most of basketball injury mechanism is non-contact, related to landing process
Ditaruni Asrina Utami
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BACKGROUND: Prolonged sitting and a sedentary lifestyle may result in hamstring shortness. A decline in regular physical activity could lead to a decrease in the flexibility of the muscle in a younger adult.
Adarsh Kumar Srivastav +2 more
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Mechanisms of Hamstring Strain Injury: Interactions between Fatigue, Muscle Activation and Function
Isolated injury to the long head of biceps femoris is the most common type of acute hamstring strain injury (HSI). However, the precise hamstring injury mechanism (i.e., sprint-type) is still not well understood, and research is inconclusive as to which ...
Shaun Huygaerts +6 more
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Optimising Hamstring Strength and Function for Performance After Hamstring Injury
Hamstring strain injury often results in neuromuscular performance deficits that persist beyond rehabilitation and the return to full training and competitive sport.
Anthony Shield +3 more
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Preliminary Results in Anatomic All-inside Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Introduction: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is one of the most common lesions in knee traumatology; therefore the number of ACL reconstructions is increasing worldwide.
Russu Octav +6 more
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Eccentric hamstring strength and hamstring injury risk in Australian footballers [PDF]
Purpose\ud \ud Is eccentric hamstring strength and between limb imbalance in eccentric strength, measured during the Nordic hamstring exercise, a risk factor for hamstring strain injury (HSI)?
Duhig, Steven J +20 more
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Neuromuscular Factors Related to Hamstring Muscle Function, Performance and Injury
Hamstring function is influenced by a number of neural, architectural and morphological factors, and the adaptability of these characteristics has important implications for optimizing performance and reducing injury risk.
Joke Schuermans +11 more
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Hamstring strength and flexibility after hamstring strain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Objective To systematically review the evidence base related to hamstring strength and flexibility in previously injured hamstrings. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Maniar, Nirav +9 more
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