BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Muscle weakness is an important etiological factor in plantar fasciitis (PF), but available data on the role of the quadriceps, hamstring, and gastrocnemius (GCM) muscles are limited.
Jin Hyuck Lee +2 more
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Jurnal Pendidikan Jasmani dan Olahraga, 2023 Short hamstring syndrome is a condition caused by a reduction of the length of hamstring muscles causing muscle tension, muscle strain, and limitations in movement and function.
I Made Dhita Prianthara +4 more
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Biceps femoris and semitendinosus: teammates or competitors? : new insights into hamstring injury mechanisms in male football players : a muscle functional MRI study [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The hamstring injury mechanism was assessed by investigating the exercise-related metabolic activity characteristics of the hamstring muscles using a muscle functional MRI (mfMRI) protocol.
Danneels, Lieven +3 more
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Effect of Global Postural Reeducation Exercise on Pain and Hip Muscle Flexibility in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain and Movement Control Dysfunction [PDF]
International Journal of Basic Science in Medicine, 2019 Introduction: Patients with non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) and movement control dysfunction demonstrate alternation in hip muscles flexibility and spinal movement patterns.
Bahram Sheikhi
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Side to side differences in hamstring muscle kinematics during maximal instep soccer kicking [PDF]
, 2015 Hamstring strains are a common non-contact injury in soccer. The current study investigates bilateral differences in hamstring kinematics during maximal instep kicking.
Sinclair, Jonathan Kenneth
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Static stretching of the hamstring muscle for injury prevention in football codes: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: Hamstring injuries are common among football players. There is still disagreement regarding prevention. The aim of this review is to determine whether static stretching reduces hamstring injuries in football codes.
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Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2022 Introduction. The purpose of this study was to assess the isometric muscle strength (IMS) of the knee extensors and flexors, bilateral asymmetry (BA) and the hamstring: quadriceps ratio (H:Q ratio) between the dominant leg (DL) vs. the non-dominant leg (
Geferson Honorato Da Silva +1 more
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Effectiveness of hamstring stretching using a pressure biofeedback unit for 4 weeks: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, 2020 Background: Stretching and length test of hamstring muscles have been performed commonly to manage lower back pain (LBP) in sports rehabilitation. Previous literatures addressed that stretching techniques and length test of hamstring muscles should be ...
Jin-Oh Ahn +3 more
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Hamstring muscle injury in the athlete: state of the art [PDF]
Journal of ISAKOS, 2021 Hamstring injuries (HSI) are the source of significant impairment and disability for both professional and recreational athletes. The incidence and prevalence of HSIs has been well documented in the literature, as they are among the most common soft tissue injuries reported. The significant time loss due to injury and the inherent risk of reinjury pose
Holly J Silvers-Granelli +3 more
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Eccentric Resistance Training in Youth: Perspectives for Long-Term Athletic Development [PDF]
, 2019 The purpose of this narrative review is to discuss the role of eccentric resistance training in youth and how this training modality can be utilized within long-term physical development. Current literature on responses to eccentric exercise in youth has
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