Factors associated with increased propensity for hamstring injury in English Premier League soccer players

G Henderson, CA Barnes, MD Portas - Journal of science and medicine in …, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to concurrently model the influence of a number of physical and
performance parameters on subsequent incidence of hamstring injury in a squad of English …

Hamstring injury rates have increased during recent seasons and now constitute 24% of all injuries in men's professional football: the UEFA Elite Club Injury Study …

J Ekstrand, H Bengtsson, M Waldén… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To:(1) describe hamstring injury incidence and burden in male professional
football players over 21 seasons (2001/02 to 2021/22);(2) analyse the time-trends of …

Magnetic resonance imaging for assessing hamstring injuries: clinical benefits and pitfalls–a review of the current literature

M Greenky, SB Cohen - Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Hamstring injuries are common injuries in all levels of athletics. Hamstring injuries can
cause prolonged absence from sports and have a notorious rate of reinjury. Magnetic …

Risk factors for hamstring muscle injury in male elite football: medical expert experience and conclusions from 15 European Champions League clubs

J Ekstrand, P Ueblacker, W Van Zoest… - BMJ Open Sport & …, 2023 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objectives To describe the perceived importance of suggested hamstring injury risk factors
according to chief medical officers (CMOs) of European male professional football clubs. A …

Longitudinal study comparing sonographic and MRI assessments of acute and healing hamstring injuries

DA Connell, ME Schneider-Kolsky… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. We compared sonography and MRI for assessing hamstring injuries in
professional football players (Australian football) 3 days, 2 weeks, and 6 weeks after an …

Acute hamstring injuries in Swedish elite football: a prospective randomised controlled clinical trial comparing two rehabilitation protocols

CM Askling, M Tengvar, A Thorstensson - British journal of sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Hamstring injury is the single most common injury in European professional
football and, therefore, time to return and secondary prevention are of particular concern …

Most modifiable risk factors for hamstring muscle injury in women's elite football are extrinsic and associated with the club, the team, and the coaching staff and not the …

J Ekstrand, A Hallén, V Marin, H Gauffin - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To describe the perceived importance of suggested hamstring injury risk factors
according to chief medical officers (CMOs) of European women's professional football clubs …

No relationship between hamstring flexibility and hamstring injuries in male amateur soccer players: a prospective study

MCM Van Doormaal, N van Der Horst… - … American journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In soccer, although hamstring flexibility is thought to play a major role in
preventing hamstring injuries, the relationship between hamstring flexibility and hamstring …

Hamstring injuries have increased by 4% annually in men's professional football, since 2001: a 13-year longitudinal analysis of the UEFA Elite Club injury study

J Ekstrand, M Waldén, M Hägglund - British journal of sports medicine, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background There are limited data on hamstring injury rates over time in football. Aim To
analyse time trends in hamstring injury rates in male professional footballers over 13 …

Hamstring and ankle flexibility deficits are weak risk factors for hamstring injury in professional soccer players: A prospective cohort study of 438 players including 78 …

N van Dyk, A Farooq, R Bahr… - The American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hamstring injuries remain a significant injury burden in sports such as soccer
that involve high-speed running. It has repeatedly been identified as the most common …