Hamstring injuries in the athlete: diagnosis, treatment, and return to play

SK Chu, ME Rho - Current sports medicine reports, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Hamstring injuries are very common in athletes. Acute hamstring strains can occur with high-
speed running or with excessive hamstring lengthening. Athletes with proximal hamstring …

Pain-free versus pain-threshold rehabilitation following acute hamstring strain injury: a randomized controlled trial

JT Hickey, RG Timmins, N Maniar, E Rio… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2020 - jospt.org
Objective The primary aim was to compare time from acute hamstring strain injury (HSI) to
return-to-play (RTP) clearance following a standardized rehabilitation protocol performed …

Interventions for preventing hamstring injuries: a systematic review

EF Goldman, DE Jones - Physiotherapy, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To assess, by systematic review, the effects of interventions used for
preventing hamstring injuries in physically active individuals. SELECTION CRITERIA …

An evidence-based framework for strengthening exercises to prevent hamstring injury

MN Bourne, RG Timmins, DA Opar, T Pizzari… - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Strength training is a valuable component of hamstring strain injury prevention programmes;
however, in recent years a significant body of work has emerged to suggest that the acute …

Acute first-time hamstring strains during high-speed running: a longitudinal study including clinical and magnetic resonance imaging findings

CM Askling, M Tengvar, T Saartok… - … American journal of …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Hamstring muscle strain is one of the most common injuries in sports. Still,
knowledge is limited about the progression of clinical and magnetic resonance imaging …

Prospective studies into the causation of hamstring injuries in sport: a systematic review

TK Foreman, T Addy, S Baker, J Burns, N Hill… - Physical Therapy in …, 2006 - Elsevier
AIM: To identify and determine specific predisposing factors related to hamstring injuries in
sport. METHOD: Systematic review. DATA SOURCES: Key word search of seven databases …

A systematic review of surgical intervention in the treatment of hamstring tendon ruptures: current evidence on the impact on patient outcomes

A Jokela, A Stenroos, J Kosola, X Valle… - Annals of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Hamstring injuries are among the most common muscle injuries. They have been reported
in many different sports, such as running, soccer, track and field, rugby, and waterskiing …

[HTML][HTML] The hamstrings: anatomic and physiologic variations and their potential relationships with injury risk

J Afonso, S Rocha-Rodrigues, FM Clemente… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The incidence and recurrence of hamstrings injuries are very high in sports, posing elevated
performance and financial-related costs. Attempts to identify the risk factors involved in …

Risk factors of recurrent hamstring injuries: a systematic review

HM De Visser, M Reijman, MP Heijboer… - British Journal of sports …, 2012 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Although recurrent hamstring injury is a frequent problem with a significant
impact on athletes, data on factors determining the risk for a recurrent hamstring injury are …

Predictors of clinical outcomes after proximal hamstring repair

EN Bowman, NE Marshall… - … Journal of Sports …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Proximal hamstring avulsions cause considerable morbidity. Operative repair
results in improved pain, function, and patient satisfaction; however, outcomes remain …