Pre-exercise stretching and adequate warm-up are important in the prevention of hamstring
injuries. A previous mild injury or fatigue may increase the risk of injury. Hamstring muscle …

In brief Strains to the hamstring muscle group are prevalent and, unfortunately, often
recurrent, with prolonged rehabilitation and persistent disability. Most hamstring injuries are …

Injuries to the hamstring muscles can be devastating to the athlete because these injuries
frequently heal slowly and have a tendency to recur. It is thought that many of the recurrent …

Purpose Hamstring injuries are among the most common muscle injuries seen in sports
clinical practice. This narrative review covers essential knowledge of hamstring injuries …

Injuries to the hamstring muscle complex are common in athletes, accounting for between
12% and 26% of all injuries sustained during sporting activities. Acute hamstring injuries …

Hamstring muscle injuries are the most common muscle injury in running and sprinting
athletes, leading to significant pain, disability, and time lost from sports participation. 1–5 …

Hamstring strain injuries remain a challenge for both athletes and clinicians, given their high
incidence rate, slow healing, and persistent symptoms. Moreover, nearly one third of these …

Hamstring muscle injury is a complex problem for athletes, physicians, physical therapists,
and athletic trainers. This injury lends to recur and to limit participation in athletic …

Following hamstring strain. rehabilitation is often prolonged and frustrating for the athlete
and for the sports medicine clinician. Though the initial treatment of rest, ice, compression …

Injury to the hamstring muscle complex (HMC) is extremely common in the athletic
community. Anatomical and functional aspects of the HMC predispose it to injury, including …