Isolated injury to the long head of biceps femoris is the most common type of acute
hamstring strain injury (HSI). However, the precise hamstring injury mechanism (ie, sprint …

Background: Active adults commonly present with lower extremity (LE) injuries from a variety
of professional and amateur sports activities. Decreased LE function significantly alters daily …

Hamstring strain injuries are common among sports that involve sprinting, kicking, and high-
speed skilled movements or extensive muscle lengthening-type maneuvers with hip flexion …

Introduction: Given the prevalence of hamstring injuries in football, a rehabilitation program
that effectively promotes muscle tissue repair and functional recovery is paramount to …

Hamstring strain injuries are amongst the most common and problematic injuries in a wide
range of sports that involve high speed running. The comparatively high rate of hamstring …

Objective To systematically review the evidence base related to hamstring strength and
flexibility in previously injured hamstrings. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis …

Despite increased knowledge of hamstring muscle injuries, the incidence has not
diminished. We now know that not all hamstring injuries are the same and that certain types …

Hamstring strain re-injury rates can reach 30% within the initial two weeks following return to
sport (RTS). Incomplete recovery of strength may be a contributing factor. However, relative …

Acute hamstring injuries are one of the most common injuries resulting in loss of time for
athletes at all levels of competition. 1–8 Those involved in sports that require high sprinting …

Objective To identify risk factors for quadriceps muscle strain injury in sport. Design Risk
factor systematic review. Literature Search A systematic search was conducted in the …