Provide the state of the art concerning (1) biology and aetiology,(2) classification,(3) clinical
assessment and (4) conservative treatment of lower limb muscle injuries (MI) in athletes …

Simple Summary The hamstring muscle group is the most frequently injured muscle group in
non-contact muscle injuries involving high-speed running sports. The biceps femoris (BF) …

Purpose Neuromuscular fatigue is considered to be important in the etiology of hamstring
strain injuries in football. Fatigue is assumed to lead to decreases in hamstring contractile …

Background The current literature on the value of clinical evaluation for predicting time to
return to sport (RTS) after acute hamstring injuries has not been systematically summarised …

Background. The incidence rate of muscle injuries and re-injuries in professional elite
soccer players actually is very high and may interfere with the fate of a championship …

Objectives Hamstring injuries are the most common muscle injuries in team sports. The aims
of this study were to describe the epidemiology of hamstring muscle injuries in the …

Hamstring strains, particularly involving the long head of biceps femoris (BFlh) at the
proximal musculotendinous junction (MTJ), are commonly experienced by athletes. With the …

ABSTRACT ACE I/D polymorphism has been recently associated with the susceptibility to
inflammation and muscle damage after exercise. The aim of this study was to understand the …

The purpose of this narrative review is to examine the efficacy of flywheel inertia training to
increase hamstring strength. Hamstring strain injury is common in many sports, and baseline …

Background: Connective tissue scar (fibrosis) is a common finding on magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) after recovery from acute hamstring injuries. Fibrosis has been suggested as …