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 …

Hamstring injuries (HSIs) are the most common athletic injury in running and pivoting sports,
but despite large amounts of research, injury rates have not declined in the last 2 decades …

Background: The early repair of acute proximal hamstring ruptures provides better clinical
results than delayed repair. However, it is unclear how nonoperative treatment compares …

Hamstring strain injury (HSI) is one of the most commonly reported sports injuries. This has
led to a substantial amount of research aimed at identifying factors that increase the risk of …

Purpose Proximal hamstring tendon avulsions lead to a significant loss of strength and a
functional deficit of the respective lower limb and surgery is the recommended treatment …

Recurrent hamstring injuries are a major problem in sports such as football. The aim of this
paper was to use a clinical example to describe a treatment strategy for the management of …

Background Despite the high rate of hamstring injuries, there is no consensus on their
management, with a large number of different interventions being used. Recently several …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the outcome of surgical management of acute
complete proximal hamstring tendon tears. This was a prospective review of a case series …

Background Complete proximal avulsions of the hamstring muscle group may cause
significant morbidity and loss of function. These pelvis-near musculoskeletal injuries are …

Purpose Although the treatment of choice for acute proximal hamstring ruptures is now
surgical repair, this technique is relatively new and requires further evaluation. Our …