Injury to the hamstring muscle complex (HMC) is extremely common in the athletic
community. Anatomical and functional aspects of the HMC predispose it to injury, including …

OBJECTIVE. Hamstring injuries are common in sports. Although management and
outcomes are sport specific, clinical evaluation alone is a poor guide for treatment planning …

Injuries to the hamstring muscle complex are common in athletes, accounting for between
12% and 26% of all injuries sustained during sporting activities. Acute hamstring injuries …

The purpose of this current concepts review is to highlight the evaluation and workup of
hamstring injuries, nonoperative treatment options, and surgical decision-making based on …

Proximal hamstring injuries occur during eccentric contraction with the hip and the knee on
extension; hence they are relatively frequent lesions in specific sports such as water skiing …

In brief Strains to the hamstring muscle group are prevalent and, unfortunately, often
recurrent, with prolonged rehabilitation and persistent disability. Most hamstring injuries are …

Though recent research into the diagnosis and management of hamstring disorders has
resulted in early and accurate recognition of injury, hamstring strain remains the most …

Hamstring injuries are one of the most frequently occurring injuries in sports, accounting for
12% to 29% of all injuries in athletes. 1–7 After an initial injury, athletes have increased rates …

Hamstring injuries in sport can be debilitating. The anatomical complexity of this muscle
makes uniform assessment of injury epidemiology difficult and insures that post-injury …

Increasing activity in the general population and the high demands placed on athletes have
resulted in injuries to the hamstring muscle complex (HMC) being commonplace in sports …