Hamstring strain injuries: factors that lead to injury and re-injury

DA Opar, MD Williams, AJ Shield - Sports medicine, 2012 - Springer
Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are common in a number of sports and incidence rates have
not declined in recent times. Additionally, the high rate of recurrent injuries suggests that our …

The role of neuromuscular inhibition in hamstring strain injury recurrence

JJ Fyfe, DA Opar, MD Williams, AJ Shield - Journal of electromyography …, 2013 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Injury rate, mechanism, and risk factors of hamstring strain injuries in sports: A review of the literature

H Liu, WE Garrett, CT Moorman, B Yu - Journal of sport and health science, 2012 - Elsevier
Hamstring strains are one of most common sports injuries. The purpose of this literature
review is to summarize studies on hamstring strain injury rate, mechanism, and risk factors in …

Hamstring strain injuries: are we heading in the right direction?

J Mendiguchia, E Alentorn-Geli… - British journal of sports …, 2012 - bjsm.bmj.com
Acute hamstring injuries are the most prevalent muscle injuries reported in sport. Despite a
thorough and concentrated effort to prevent and rehabilitate hamstring injuries, injury …

[HTML][HTML] Hamstring muscle injury in the athlete: state of the art

HJ Silvers-Granelli, M Cohen, J Espregueira-Mendes… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hamstring injuries (HSI) are the source of significant impairment and disability for both
professional and recreational athletes. The incidence and prevalence of HSIs has been well …

An evidence-based approach to hamstring strain injury: a systematic review of the literature

M Prior, M Guerin, K Grimmer - Sports health, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hamstring strain injury is a common problem within sport. Despite research
interest, knowledge of risks for and management of hamstring strain is limited, as evidenced …

[HTML][HTML] Recalibrating the risk of hamstring strain injury (HSI): A 2020 systematic review and meta-analysis of risk factors for index and recurrent hamstring strain injury …

B Green, MN Bourne, N van Dyk… - British Journal of Sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
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 strain injuries: recommendations for diagnosis, rehabilitation, and injury prevention

BC Heiderscheit, MA Sherry, A Silder… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2010 - jospt.org
Hamstring strain injuries remain a challenge for both athletes and clinicians, given their high
incidence rate, slow healing, and persistent symptoms. Moreover, nearly one third of these …

An evidence-based framework for strengthening exercises to prevent hamstring injury

MN Bourne, RG Timmins, DA Opar, T Pizzari… - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Strength training is a valuable component of hamstring strain injury prevention programmes;
however, in recent years a significant body of work has emerged to suggest that the acute …

Acute hamstring strain injury in track‐and‐field athletes: A 3‐year observational study at the P enn R elay C arnival

DA Opar, J Drezner, A Shield… - … journal of medicine …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to observe the incidence rates of hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) across
different competition levels and ages during the P enn R elays C arnival. Over a 3‐year …