Acute and chronic hamstring injuries can be debilitating injuries in both professional athletes
as well as those who participate in noncompetitive sports. In the elite athlete, hamstring …

Background Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has established its usefulness in diagnosing
hamstring muscle strain and identifying features correlating with the duration of rehabilitation …

Abstract HAMSTRING INJURIES CAN BE DEVASTATING FOR ATHLETES AND SPORTS
TEAMS. RECENT ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY HAVE GREATLY ENHANCED OUR …

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 …

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

Background: High-grade partial proximal hamstring tears and complete tears with retraction
less than 2 cm are a subset of proximal hamstring injuries where, historically, treatment has …

Background: The torn hamstring is a common athletic injury. The purpose of the present
study was to review the clinical presentation of this injury, the diagnostic imaging findings …

Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are common in a number of sports and incidence rates have
not declined in recent times. Additionally, the high rate of recurrent injuries suggests that our …

PURPOSE: To correlate morphologic and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings in
hamstring injury with short-term prognosis and convalescence interval (CI). MATERIALS …

OBJECTIVE. Although hamstring injuries are common in athletes, the distribution and
location of such injuries have not been well defined. We used MR imaging to determine the …