Traumatic muscle injury represents a collection of skeletal muscle pathologies caused by
trauma to the muscle tissue and is defined as damage to the muscle tissue that can result in …

Background A comprehensive examination of the sport-specific activities performed around
the time of injury is important to hypothesise injury mechanisms, develop prevention …

Recent studies have brought new insights into the evaluation of power-force-velocity profiles
in both ballistic push-offs (eg, jumps) and sprint movements. These are major physical …

Recent literature supports the importance of horizontal ground reaction force (GRF)
production for sprint acceleration performance. Modeling and clinical studies have shown …

In sports-related muscle injuries, the main goal of the sports medicine physician is to return
the athlete to competition—balanced against the need to prevent the injury from worsening …

This statement summarises and appraises the evidence on diagnosis, prevention and
treatment of the most common lower extremity muscle injuries in sport. We systematically …

Muscle is an important component of the muscle-tendon-bone unit, driving skeletal motion
through contractions that alter the length of the muscle. The muscle and myotendinous …

Background: Despite relatively high reinjury rates after acute hamstring injuries, there is a
lack of detailed knowledge about where and when hamstring reinjuries occur, and studies …

Context Despite the popularity of soccer at the male first-division youth level, data on the
incidence of injuries in Brazil are limited. Objective To prospectively study the injury profile of …

Objectives This study aimed to conduct the first injury surveillance study in sub-elite football
in Australia, using methods from the international football consensus statement. Design …