Classification and grading of muscle injuries: a narrative review

B Hamilton, X Valle, G Rodas, L Til, RP Grive… - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
A limitation to the accurate study of muscle injuries and their management has been the lack
of a uniform approach to the categorisation and grading of muscle injuries. The goal of this …

British athletics muscle injury classification: a new grading system

N Pollock, SLJ James, JC Lee… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
The commonly used muscle injury grading systems based on three grades of injury,
representing minor, moderate and complete injuries to the muscle, are lacking in diagnostic …

Terminology and classification of muscle injuries in sport: the Munich consensus statement

HW Mueller-Wohlfahrt, L Haensel… - British journal of sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To provide a clear terminology and classification of muscle injuries in order to
facilitate effective communication among medical practitioners and development of …

[HTML][HTML] Time for a paradigm shift in the classification of muscle injuries

B Hamilton, JM Alonso, TM Best - Journal of sport and health science, 2017 - Elsevier
Muscle injuries remain one of the most common injuries in sport, yet despite this, there is
little consensus on how to either effectively describe or determine the prognosis of a specific …

British athletics muscle injury classification: a reliability study for a new grading system

A Patel, J Chakraverty, N Pollock, R Chakraverty… - Clinical radiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Aim To implement and validate the newly proposed British athletics muscle injury
classification in the assessment of hamstring injuries in track and field athletes and to …

[HTML][HTML] Muscle injuries in sports: a new evidence-informed and expert consensus-based classification with clinical application

X Valle, E Alentorn-Geli, JL Tol, B Hamilton, WE Garrett… - Sports medicine, 2017 - Springer
Muscle injuries are among the most common injuries in sport and continue to be a major
concern because of training and competition time loss, challenging decision making …

[HTML][HTML] Muscle injuries: a brief guide to classification and management

N Maffulli, A Del Buono, F Oliva, AG Via… - Translational …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Muscle injuries are frequent in athletes. Despite their high incidence, advances in clinical
diagnostic criteria and imaging, their optimal management and rehabilitation strategies are …

An update on the grading of muscle injuries: a narrative review from clinical to comprehensive systems

A Grassi, A Quaglia, GL Canata, S Zaffagnini - Joints, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Muscle injuries are recognized to be among the most frequent injuries occurring in the
sporting and athletic population, and they account for more than 30% of all injuries in …

Muscle injuries: biology and treatment

TAH Järvinen, TLN Järvinen… - … American journal of …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Muscle injuries are one of the most common traumas occurring in sports. Despite their
clinical importance, few clinical studies exist on the treatment of these traumas. Thus, the …

[HTML][HTML] Acute muscle strain injuries: a proposed new classification system

O Chan, A Del Buono, TM Best, N Maffulli - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To better define and classify acute muscle strain injuries. Methods Historically,
acute muscle strains have been classified as grade I, II and III. This system does not …