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Hamstring Muscle Stretching [PDF]
Physical Therapy, 1998 To the Editor: We read with great interest the article on the effectiveness of hamstring muscle stretching (October 1997) by Bandy et al. Stretching is often prescribed in treatment regimens for physical ailments; however, the exact duration and timing of therapy remain highly controversial.
Michael Wentworth, Amy Wentworth
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The effect of hamstring flexibility on peak hamstring muscle strain in sprinting
Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2017 Background: The effect of hamstring flexibility on the peak hamstring muscle strains in sprinting, until now, remained unknown, which limited our understanding of risk factors of hamstring muscle strain injury (hamstring injury). As a continuation of our
Xianglin Wan +4 more
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Influence of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear on Thigh Muscle Strength and Hamstring-to-Quadriceps Ratio: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Theoretical compensation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear could cause quadriceps weakness and hamstring activation, preventing anterior tibial subluxation and affecting the expected hamstring-to-quadriceps ratio.
Hyun-Jung Kim +4 more
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Hamstring Muscle Injuries, a Rehabilitation Protocol Purpose [PDF]
Asian Journal of Sports Medicine, 2015 Hamstring acute muscle injuries are prevalent in several sports including AFL football (Australian Football League), sprinting and soccer, and are often associated with prolonged time away from sport.In response to this, research into prevention and management of hamstring injury has increased, but epidemiological data shows no decline in injury and re-
Xavier Valle +8 more
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Hamstring Muscle Kinematics during Treadmill Sprinting
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2005 The objective of this study was to characterize hamstring muscle kinematics during sprinting, so as to provide scientific data to better understand injury mechanisms and differences in injury rates between muscles.We conducted three-dimensional motion analyses of 14 athletes performing treadmill sprinting at speeds ranging from 80 to 100% of maximum ...
Darryl G. Thelen +7 more
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International Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2017 Objective: To evaluate the effect of quadriceps muscle strengthening exercise on quadriceps and hamstring strength ratio in knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: This was a quantitative study with quasi-experimental design.
Thomas Sintong Pratama Purba +2 more
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High Intensity Therapeutic Laser Induced Changes in Cross-sectional Area of Hamstring Muscle: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 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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Flexibility of the hamstring muscles and the position of the trunk in boys training football
Health Promotion & Physical Activity, 2021 Introduction: The objective of the study was to assess the flexibility of the hamstring muscles and their relationship with the position of the spine, shoulder and pelvic girdles in individual planes in boys training football.
Eliza Smoła +3 more
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Effects of Six Weeks of Modified and Standard Nordic Hamstring Exercises on Electromyography of Hamstring, Hip And Trunk Muscles and Sprint Performance in Young Male Football Players [PDF]
Ṭibb-i Tavānbakhshī, 2023 Background and Aims hamstring injury is the most common injury in football. Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) is one of the best hamstring injury prevention strategies. This study was aims to compare the effect of six weeks of standard NHE and modified NHE
Milad Farahbakhsh +3 more
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The hamstring muscle complex [PDF]
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 2013 The anatomical appearance of the hamstring muscle complex was studied to provide hypotheses for the hamstring injury pattern and to provide reference values of origin dimensions, muscle length, tendon length, musculotendinous junction (MTJ) length as well as width and length of a tendinous inscription in the semitendinosus muscle known as the raphe ...
Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs +7 more
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