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Application of Shear-Wave Elastography in the Evaluation of Hamstring Stiffness in Young Basketball Athletes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2022
# Background Previous literature has postulated a relationship between greater hamstring stiffness and a higher risk of sustaining injury. Shear wave elastography (SWE) presents a relatively new means for non-invasive evaluation of soft tissue ...
Paige Cummings   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eccentric Hamstring Strength and Hamstring Injury Risk in Australian Footballers [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2015
Are eccentric hamstring strength and between-limb imbalance in eccentric strength, measured during the Nordic hamstring exercise, risk factors for hamstring strain injury (HSI)?Elite Australian footballers (n = 210) from five different teams participated.
Opar, DA   +5 more
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Sciatic Nerve Compression after a Chronic Proximal Hamstring Tear: A Report of Two Cases and a Narrative Review of the Literature

open access: yesLife, 2023
Proximal hamstring tears are among the most common injuries afflicting athletes and middle-aged individuals. Sciatic nerve compression after a proximal hamstring injury, which can occur due to scar formation and subsequent irritation or compression of ...
Michael Gattringer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Posterior Hamstring Harvest During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the Pediatric and Adolescent Population. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background:Posterior hamstring harvest has been described in the adult population in a limited fashion, but no study is available describing the use of posterior hamstring harvest in an active pediatric and adolescent cohort.
Janghala, Abhinav   +2 more
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Effects of flexibility and strength training on peak hamstring musculotendinous strains during sprinting

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2021
Background: Hamstring injury is one of the most common injuries in sports involving sprinting. Hamstring flexibility and strength are often considered to be modifiable risk factors in hamstring injury.
Xianglin Wan   +5 more
doaj  

Is Muscle Architecture Different in Athletes with a Previous Hamstring Strain? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2022
Hamstring strains are a frequent injury in sports and are characterized by a high recurrence rate. The aim of this review was to examine the muscle and tendon architecture in individuals with hamstring injury.
Eleftherios Kellis, Chrysostomos Sahinis
doaj   +1 more source

Functional results and outcomes after repair of proximal hamstring avulsions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to assess postsurgical outcomes in active patients after primary repair of acute and chronic proximal hamstring tears. HYPOTHESIS: Surgical treatment of both acute and chronic proximal hamstring avulsion injuries
Bradley, James P   +3 more
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Hamstring injuries: update article

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition), 2017
Hamstring (HS) muscle injuries are the most common injury in sports. They are correlated to long rehabilitations and have a great tendency to recur. The HS consist of the long head of the biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus. The patient's clinical presentation depends on the characteristics of the lesion, which may vary from strain to ...
Ernlund, Lucio, Vieira, Lucas de Almeida
openaire   +5 more sources

Does the toe-touch test predict hamstring injury in Australian Rules footballers? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This prospective cohort study evaluated the relationship of hamstring and lumbar spine flexibility to hamstring injury. Sixty–seven senior male Australian Rules footballers were videotaped while performing a toe-touch test from erect standing.
Bennell, Kim   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Hamstring injury prevention practices and compliance of the Nordic hamstring program in English professional football

open access: yes, 2020
The Nordic Hamstring exercise program (NHP) is an evidence‐based injury prevention protocol. The aims of this study were to (a) report professional English football clubs' practices of hamstring injury prevention strategies, (b) identify the NHP ...
P. Chesterton   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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