Background The hamstring injury mechanism was assessed by investigating the exercise-
related metabolic activity characteristics of the hamstring muscles using a muscle functional …

Purpose Identification of the most relevant diagnostic and prognostic factors of physical
examination and imaging of hamstring injuries in (elite) athletes. Methods A literature search …

Main outcome measures: The main outcome measure was a first hamstring injury that
resulted in missed participation time and/or treatment from a health professional in relation …

Background: Strain injuries of the posterior thigh are common in soccer. It seems that
previous injury and age are important risk factors, but the literature is limited. This study was …

Background: An injury to the hamstring muscle complex is the most common injury in soccer.
Ultrasound of acute hamstring injuries is often used as a clinical tool for diagnosing …

The purpose of the present study was to examine the incidence rates of acute hamstring
injuries in Danish elite football sustained during training or match play. Furthermore, it was …

Background: Hamstring strain injuries are one of the most prevalent injuries in football
(soccer). We examined the influence of accumulated match-play exposure on the …

Background: Hamstring strains are common among soccer athletes, and they have a high
incidence of recurrence. Among American collegiate soccer players, men have an overall …

Background Physicians evaluating hamstring strains in professional football players are
increasingly turning to magnetic resonance imaging to support the clinical diagnosis and …

Objective: To conduct a detailed analysis of hamstring injuries sustained in English
professional football over two competitive seasons. Methods: Club medical staff at 91 …