Anatomical Relationships of the Proximal Attachment of the Hamstring Muscles with Neighboring Structures: From Ultrasound, Anatomical and Histological Findings to Clinical Implications [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground: Injuries of the proximal attachment of the hamstring muscles are common. The present study aimed to investigate the relationship of the proximal attachment of the hamstring muscles with neighboring structures comprehensively. Methods: A total
Maribel Miguel-Pérez +8 more
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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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The architectural characteristics of the hamstring muscles do not differ between male and female elite-level rugby union players [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Purpose: To determine whether differences exist in the architectural characteristics of the hamstring muscles of elite-level male and female rugby union players.Methods: Forty elite-level rugby union players (male n = 20, female n = 20) participated in ...
Kevin Cronin +8 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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Comparing the hamstring muscle activity between injured and non-injured sides during a variety of Nordic hamstring exercises. [PDF]
PLoS ONEObjectivesTo compare the electromyographic activity of the Biceps femoris long head and Semitendinosus muscles during bilateral and unilateral isometric Nordic hamstring exercise performed on an inclined platform at different knee flexion angles between ...
Taspol Keerasomboon +5 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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Time and Frequency Analysis of EMG Signals for Simultaneous Evaluation of Knee Muscles in Concentric and Eccentric Strength Training in Healthy Men [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2022 Background: Strength training has been a common intervention used to improve neuromuscular activity within the synergic and/or agonist-antagonist muscles.
Mehdi Zeygham Jahani +2 more
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Sprint Acceleration Mechanics in Fatigue Conditions: Compensatory Role of Gluteal Muscles in Horizontal Force Production and Potential Protection of Hamstring Muscles [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2018 Stefanie Gräfe +2 more
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