Objective To systematically review risk factors for hamstring strain injury (HSI). Design
Systematic review update. Data sources Database searches:(1) inception to 2011 (original) …

Hamstring muscle injuries (HMI) are a common and recurrent issue in the sport of athletics,
particularly in sprinting and jumping disciplines. This review summarizes the latest literature …

Introduction Hamstring muscle injuries (HMI) continue to plague professional football.
Several scientific publications have encouraged a multifactorial approach; however, no …

Hamstring injuries remain the most common injury type across many professional sports.
Despite a variety of intervention strategies, its incidence in soccer players playing in the …

Background The interaction of functional and mechanical deficits in chronic ankle instability
remains a major issue in current research. After an index sprain, some patients develop …

Many studies have evaluated factors associated with the athlete (intrinsic) and factors that
are external to the athlete (extrinsic) for their relationship with hamstring injury. Over time …

Introduction Previous studies have suggested that a reduced length of the biceps femoris
long head (BF lh) fascicles may increase the risk of hamstring strain injury (HSI). However, it …

Objectives To prevent the occurrence of injury in a sport, exact knowledge of injury patterns
is needed. To synthesize sport-specific injuries in track and field comparing elite and …

Background Most injuries in track and field are caused by overuse with conflicting reports
concerning the underlying mechanisms. The purpose of this study was to evaluate how …

Background Increasing evidence suggests that pain drives maladaptive corticomotor
changes that may increase susceptibility to injury and promote symptom recurrence …