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The effect of hamstring flexibility on peak hamstring muscle strain in sprinting

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +3 more sources

The Effect of Hamstring Muscle Group Stretch On Muscle Flexibility And Quality Of Life In Osteoarthritis Patients [PDF]

open access: goldMedia Keperawatan Indonesia, 2023
Osteoarthritis is the most common disease of arthritis which is defined as chronic inflammation of the joints due to damage to the cartilage. The global prevalence of knee osteoarthritis is 3.8% and 0.85% of hip osteoarthritis.
Faradisa Yuanita Fahmi   +2 more
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Hamstring Muscles: Architecture and Innervation [PDF]

open access: yesCells Tissues Organs, 2005
Knowledge of the anatomical organization of the hamstring muscles is necessary to understand their functions, and to assist in the development of accurate clinical and biomechanical models. The hamstring muscles were examined by dissection in six embalmed human lower limbs with the purpose of clarifying their gross morphology.
Woodley, S. J., Mercer, S. R.
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The Influence of Hamstring Length on the Flexion-relaxation Phenomenon in Relation to the Erector Spinae Muscle During Trunk Flexion

open access: goldPhysical Therapy Korea, 2020
Background: The flexion-relaxation phenomenon (FRP) refers to a sudden onset of activity in the erector spinae muscles that recedes or fades during full forward flexion of the trunk.
Na-hee Kim, Bo-ram Choi
doaj   +3 more sources

Gender difference in effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching on flexibility and stiffness of hamstring muscle

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Objective: This study investigated the acute effects of PNF stretching on hamstring flexibility and muscle stiffness of lower limbs between genders.Methods: 15 male and 15 female university students without any injury histories on lower limbs in the past
Suiqing Yu   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sprint Acceleration Mechanics in Fatigue Conditions: Compensatory Role of Gluteal Muscles in Horizontal Force Production and Potential Protection of Hamstring Muscles. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Physiol, 2018
Aim: Hamstring muscle injury is the main injury related to sports requiring sprint acceleration. In addition, hamstring muscles have been reported to play a role in horizontal force production during sprint acceleration performance.
Edouard P   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hamstring muscles

open access: yesRadiopaedia.org, 2015
Craig Hacking, Henry Knipe, Tim Luijkx
openaire   +2 more sources

Size of Biceps Femoris Long Head Muscle Is Related to Running Economy in Male Recreational Runners [PDF]

open access: yesSports
Although the hamstring muscles play an important role in running, very little is known about the individual contributions of each hamstring muscle (biceps femorislong head, biceps femorisshort head, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus) toward running ...
Srivatsav Yaddanapudi   +4 more
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Flexibility of the hamstring muscles and the position of the trunk in boys training football

open access: yesHealth 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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