Risk factors for hamstring muscle strain injury in sport: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Freckleton, T Pizzari - British journal of sports medicine, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
… flexibility as a risk factor due to conflicting evidence and the meta-analysis did not demonstrate
a significant relationship between AKE test results and hamstring injury, although this …

Clinical risk factors for hamstring muscle strain injury: a prospective study with correlation of injury by magnetic resonance imaging

GM Verrall, JP Slavotinek, PG Barnes… - British journal of sports …, 2001 - bjsm.bmj.com
… A hamstring muscle strain is the most … hamstring strain injuries occur commonly, our
understanding of the pathophysiology and the factors that predispose athletes to muscle strain injury …

Biomechanical response to hamstring muscle strain injury

AG Schache, TV Wrigley, R Baker, MG Pandy - Gait & posture, 2009 - Elsevier
… the biomechanics of an acute hamstring strain. Bilateral kinematic and ground … relationship
between the evident biomechanical asymmetries and the recurrent right hamstring strains

[HTML][HTML] Relationships among hamstring muscle optimal length and hamstring flexibility and strength

X Wan, F Qu, WE Garrett, H Liu, B Yu - Journal of sport and health science, 2017 - Elsevier
… The results of this study showed that hamstring muscle length–tension relationships of … the
direction of increased muscle length. With shifted length–tension relationships, a person with …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of hamstring strain injury: interactions between fatigue, muscle activation and function

S Huygaerts, F Cos, DD Cohen, J Calleja-González… - Sports, 2020 - mdpi.com
… Yet, the majority of studies investigating hamstring muscle mechanics in relation to HSI
susceptibility have examined sprint running in non-fatigued conditions (Table 1) [20,41,45,47,49,…

[HTML][HTML] The effect of hamstring flexibility on peak hamstring muscle strain in sprinting

X Wan, F Qu, WE Garrett, H Liu, B Yu - Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2017 - Elsevier
… the relationship of hamstring flexibility with actual peak … of the role hamstring flexibility plays
in hamstring muscle strain injury and set … of hamstring as well as other muscle strain injuries. …

[PDF][PDF] Predicting hamstring strain injury in elite athletes

CL Brockett, DL Morgan, UWE Proske - Medicine & Science in Sports …, 2004 - academia.edu
… that hamstring muscle strains are associated with eccentric contractions, where the contracting
muscle … FIGURE 2—Relations between torque and optimum angle for muscles on the two …

[HTML][HTML] Injury rate, mechanism, and risk factors of hamstring strain injuries in sports: A review of the literature

H Liu, WE Garrett, CT Moorman, B Yu - Journal of sport and health science, 2012 - Elsevier
… As the relationship between muscle strain injury and abnormal neural tension is still
speculative in nature, the relevance of incorporating special mobility techniques including “neural …

The relationship between hamstring muscle injuries and hamstring muscle length in young elite footballers

A Rolls, K George - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2004 - Elsevier
… On the basis of this background information the aim of this study was to determine if any
differences existed in hamstring muscle length between those with hamstring muscle injury and …

Hamstring muscle strain recurrence and strength performance disorders

JL Croisier, B Forthomme… - … American journal of …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
… frequent muscle strength performance disorders in the context of hamstring muscle strains
with … documentation of the perplexing relationship between muscle imbalances and extremity …